Mwandosya Surname
Approximately 1,138 people bear this surname
Mwandosya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 691 | 1:76,616 | 7,941 |
| Malawi | 444 | 1:38,557 | 5,632 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mwandosya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwandosya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwandosya is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mwandosya.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwandosya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 326,564th most frequent surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 6,403,819 people. The surname Mwandosya is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwandosya are found; 61 percent are found in East Africa and 61 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 691 people, or 1 in 76,616. In Tanzania it is most common in: Mbeya Region, where 84 percent live, Morogoro Region, where 11 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent live. Beside Tanzania it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 39 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
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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 Mwandosya
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