Mwandele Surname
Approximately 428 people bear this surname
Mwandele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 424 | 1:124,862 | 11,788 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Mwandele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwandele Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwandele occurs most in Tanzania. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwandele? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mwandele is the 691,116th most widely held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 17,026,976 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwandele are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 424 people, or 1 in 124,862. In Tanzania Mwandele is most prevalent in: Mbeya Region, where 97 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent live and Iringa Region, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwandle | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mwasendele | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mwandole | 88 | 77 | / |
| Mwandile | 88 | 66 | / |
| Mwandale | 88 | 53 | / |
| Mwandela | 88 | 6 | / |
| Mbandele | 88 | 5 | / |
| Muandele | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mwandhale | 82 | 20 | / |
| Muhandele | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mwandila | 75 | 3,129 | / |
| Mwandali | 75 | 494 | / |
| Mwondela | 75 | 134 | / |
| Mbandile | 75 | 93 | / |
| Mwandili | 75 | 66 | / |
| Mbondele | 75 | 13 | / |
| Muandale | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mvendele | 75 | 1 | / |
| M'Bondele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwandaila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwandaali | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mvondle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muandila | 63 | 4 | / |
| Mbondeli | 63 | 2 | / |
| Mvendeli | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mbandili | 63 | 1 | / |
| Muhandila | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mbondili | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Mwandele
- 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