Mwandila Surname

142,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mwandila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwandila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia2,5901:6,120733
Malawi4711:36,3465,352
Zimbabwe331:467,82539,606
England141:3,979,861125,553
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mwandila (11) may also be a first name.

Mwandila Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mwandila is found in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwandila? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mwandila is the 142,270th most commonly held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 2,329,034 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mwandila live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mwandila is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 11 people.

Mwandila is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 2,590 people, or 1 in 6,120. In Zambia Mwandila is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Province, where 33 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 22 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 17 percent reside. Other than Zambia Mwandila exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 15 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.

Mwandila Last Name Statistics demography

Mwandila earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 78.27% less than the national average, earning R 51,648 per year.

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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 Mwandila
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