Mwamandi Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mwamandi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwamandi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
Zimbabwe41:3,859,560114,807
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Mwamandi (13) may also be a first name.

Mwamandi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mwamandi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Mwamandi occurs most in Malawi. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwamandi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mwamandi is the 1,736,881st most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwamandi live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mwamandi is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 13 people.

The surname Mwamandi is most widespread in Malawi, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Outside of Malawi this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 4 percent live and Uganda, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwamgandi941/
Mwamanda881,398/
Mwamande881,236/
Mwamainda82148/
Muhammandi781/
Mvamande751/
Mbamande751/
Mwamonde751/
Mwamgonde718/
Muhamamdi712/
Mboumandi711/
Muhammanda6712/
Mwamoindoa671/
Mbomande631/

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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
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  • 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 Mwamandi
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