Mwandaga Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mwandaga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwandaga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania651:814,48642,828
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mwandaga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mwandaga has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwandaga? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mwandaga is the 2,312,869th most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. Mwandaga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mwandaga reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 814,486. In Tanzania Mwandaga is primarily concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 85 percent reside, Mbeya Region, where 14 percent reside and Iringa Region, where 2 percent reside. Not including Tanzania Mwandaga is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwandagha94275/
Mwandanga94243/
Mwatendaga891/
Mwandago88283/
Mvandaga886/
Muandaga881/
Mwandangi821/
Mvendaga75777/
Mwandogo75335/
Mwandego751/
Mwandongo717/
Mwandongi714/
Muandange712/
Mvendaaga711/
Mwandoghoi679/
Muhandaggo671/
Mboundagai671/
Mvendega6316/
Mvendoga631/
Muandongo594/
Mboundouga561/

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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 Mwandaga
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