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.

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Mwandango Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
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.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Mwandango Demographics

Mwandango Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 8 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Mwandango Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mwandango is most common in Kenya. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Mwandango click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwandango? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 628,294th most frequently used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 14,964,160 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwandango are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 91 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 800,975th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 134 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 441 people, or 1 in 104,716. In Kenya it is most common in: Taita Taveta County, where 96 percent reside, Mombasa County, where 2 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Kenya Mwandango is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside and Zambia, where 3 percent reside.

Mwandango Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (88%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
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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