Mwandla Surname

120,798th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,794 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mwandla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwandla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3,7881:14,3021,806
England51:11,143,612252,590
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Mwandla Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mwandla occurs most in South Africa. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwandla? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 120,798th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,920,808 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwandla live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Mwandla is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 3,788 people, or 1 in 14,302. In South Africa it is mostly found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 88 percent reside, Gauteng, where 6 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 3 percent reside. Beside South Africa it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside and Norway, where 0 percent reside.

Mwandla Last Name Statistics demography

Mwandla earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 31.73% less than the national average, earning R 162,228 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwandhla9314/
Mbandla8662/
Muandla866/
Mwamdla862/
Mwandle861/
Mvandla861/
Mbandhla801/
Mwandhlo801/
Mbondla717/
Mbandlo712/
Mbandli711/
Mvendla711/
Mwangyle671/
Mbandelli631/
Mbondle571/
Mvondle571/

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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 Mwandla
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