Muwandi Surname
Approximately 945 people bear this surname
Muwandi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 869 | 1:17,766 | 2,607 |
| Uganda | 53 | 1:736,590 | 36,183 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Muwandi (126) may also be a first name.
Muwandi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muwandi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muwandi is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muwandi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Muwandi is the 378,019th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 7,711,689 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Muwandi reside; 93 percent reside in Southern Africa and 93 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 829,183rd most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 126 people.
The surname is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 869 people, or 1 in 17,766. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Masvingo Province, where 46 percent live, Manicaland Province, where 17 percent live and Harare Province, where 13 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe Muwandi is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 6 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muhwandi | 93 | 5 | / |
| Muwandhi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Muwandie | 93 | 1 | / |
| Miwandi | 86 | 514 | / |
| Muvandi | 86 | 268 | / |
| Muwanda | 86 | 242 | / |
| Mubandi | 86 | 174 | / |
| Muwondi | 86 | 41 | / |
| Muwande | 86 | 29 | / |
| Mowandi | 86 | 16 | / |
| Muhwanda | 80 | 44 | / |
| Musuandi | 80 | 9 | / |
| Muswandy | 80 | 6 | / |
| Muwhanda | 80 | 2 | / |
| Muwaanda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muwhande | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mauwanda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mouwoundi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mubande | 71 | 265 | / |
| Muwonda | 71 | 140 | / |
| Muwonde | 71 | 120 | / |
| Mowanda | 71 | 42 | / |
| Mubondi | 71 | 18 | / |
| Muvanda | 71 | 14 | / |
| Muvendi | 71 | 9 | / |
| Miwondi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Miwande | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mowande | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muvondi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Miwoundi | 67 | 30 | / |
| Mubhondi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mouvondi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mowuande | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muvhanda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muwomnde | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mowoundi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mivoundi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Miwondih | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Mubande | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mujuander | 63 | 1 | / |
| Miwahandy | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mubonde | 57 | 713 | / |
| Muvonde | 57 | 76 | / |
| Muvonda | 57 | 10 | / |
| Muvende | 57 | 3 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Muwandi
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