Mwandango Surname

628,294th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 487 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mwandango Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwandango Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4411:104,7169,062
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Zambia171:932,34829,315
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mwandango (134) may also be a first name.

Mwandango Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mwandango is found most in Kenya. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwandango? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 628,294th most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,964,160 people. The last name Mwandango is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwandango reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mwandango is also the 800,975th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 134 people.

It is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 441 people, or 1 in 104,716. In Kenya Mwandango is most common in: Taita Taveta County, where 96 percent are found, Mombasa County, where 2 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 6 percent are found and Zambia, where 3 percent are found.

Mwandango Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (88%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwandanga89243/
Mwandongo897/
Mwandonga78465/
Mbandanga788/
Muandongo784/
Mwamdanga782/
Mbondango781/
Mbandongo781/
Mbandangah749/
Mbondongo6711/
Mbandonga674/
Mbondanga671/
Mbaindonga634/

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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 Mwandango
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