Mwandwanga Surname
Approximately 481 people bear this surname
Mwandwanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 245 | 1:216,088 | 18,072 |
| Malawi | 235 | 1:72,847 | 9,384 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Mwandwanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwandwanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwandwanga is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Mwandwanga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwandwanga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 634,180th most frequently used family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 15,150,823 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwandwanga are found; 51 percent are found in East Africa and 51 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 245 people, or 1 in 216,088. In Tanzania Mwandwanga is mostly found in: Mbeya Region, where 99 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 0 percent live and Iringa Region, where 0 percent live. Beside Tanzania Mwandwanga is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 49 percent live and Zambia, 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 Mwandwanga
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