Mwandile Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mwandile Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwandile Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania641:827,21343,161
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Mwandile (13) may also be a first name.

Mwandile Last Name Facts

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

Mwandile is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwandile? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,352,516th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwandile reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 13 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 827,213. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Mbeya Region, where 100 percent live. Other than Tanzania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 2 percent live and Zambia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwandle931/
Mwandila883,129/
Mwandele88428/
Mbandile8893/
Mwandili8866/
Mwandale8853/
Mwandule8810/
Mwandhale8220/
Mwandaila821/
Mwasendele781/
Mwandela756/
Muandule756/
Mbandele755/
Muandila754/
Muandale752/
Muandele751/
Mbandili751/
Muhandele711/
Muhandila711/
Mvondle671/
Mwondela63134/
Mbondele6313/
Mvendele631/
Mbondili631/
M'Bondele591/
Muhanduli591/
Mboundili591/
Mbondeli502/
Mvendeli501/

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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 Mwandile
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