Mwandima Surname

837,371st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 329 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mwandima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwandima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2631:175,58913,278
Tanzania651:814,48642,828
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Mwandima (10) may also be a first name.

Mwandima Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mwandima occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwandima? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 837,371st most frequently occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,150,595 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwandima are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mwandima is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name on earth It is held by 10 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 263 people, or 1 in 175,589. In Kenya Mwandima is mostly found in: Taita Taveta County, where 58 percent are found, Mombasa County, where 41 percent are found and Muranga County, where 0 percent are found. Other than Kenya this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 20 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 0 percent are found.

Mwandima Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Mwandima last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwandimo8855/
Mwanduma8819/
Mwandime884/
Mwandemo75353/
Mbandema75130/
Mwandeme7511/
Mbandimi751/
Muandemi634/
Mbandeme631/
Mbandemi631/

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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 Mwandima
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