Mwandunga Surname
Approximately 633 people bear this surname
Mwandunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 621 | 1:85,252 | 8,658 |
| Zambia | 11 | 1:1,440,902 | 31,383 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mwandunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwandunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwandunga is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mwandunga.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwandunga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mwandunga is the 515,280th most frequently held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 11,512,711 people. The surname Mwandunga occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwandunga are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 621 people, or 1 in 85,252. In Tanzania Mwandunga is mostly found in: Mbeya Region, where 87 percent live, Morogoro Region, where 12 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 0 percent live. Apart from Tanzania this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwanduga | 94 | 1 | / |
| Mwandonga | 89 | 465 | / |
| Mwandungo | 89 | 73 | / |
| Mwandunge | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mwandongo | 78 | 7 | / |
| Mwandongi | 78 | 4 | / |
| Muandunge | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mwandogo | 71 | 335 | / |
| Muandongo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mwandoghoi | 63 | 9 | / |
| Mboundouga | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mouhamdouna | 60 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Mwandunga
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