Mwamanda Surname
Approximately 1,398 people bear this surname
Mwamanda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,383 | 1:38,280 | 4,403 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mwamanda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwamanda Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwamanda is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwamanda? popularity and diffusion
It is the 277,207th most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 5,212,837 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwamanda live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,383 people, or 1 in 38,280. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Mbeya Region, where 45 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 15 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 14 percent live. Beside Tanzania Mwamanda occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwamainda | 94 | 148 | / |
| Mwamande | 88 | 1,236 | / |
| Mwamandi | 88 | 111 | / |
| Mbamanda | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mwamando | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mwamaindo | 82 | 27 | / |
| Mwamgandi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Muhammanda | 78 | 12 | / |
| Mwamoindoa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mwamondo | 75 | 70 | / |
| Mbamande | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwamonde | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mvamande | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwameindo | 71 | 21 | / |
| Mwamgonde | 71 | 8 | / |
| Muhammandi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouhamandou | 63 | 17 | / |
| Muhammandou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mbomande | 63 | 1 | / |
| Muhamamdi | 59 | 2 | / |
| Mboumandi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mbaimoundou | 53 | 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 Mwamanda
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis