Mwanganda Surname
Approximately 1,066 people bear this surname
Mwanganda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 575 | 1:29,772 | 4,476 |
| Tanzania | 302 | 1:175,303 | 15,310 |
| Kenya | 188 | 1:245,638 | 16,864 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mwanganda (126) may also be a first name.
Mwanganda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwanganda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwanganda is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Mwanganda click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwanganda? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 343,860th most frequently occurring last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 6,836,347 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwanganda reside; 54 percent reside in Southern Africa and 54 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 829,183rd most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 126 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is borne by 575 people, or 1 in 29,772. Not including Malawi this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 28 percent live and Kenya, where 18 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwang'anda | 95 | 8 | / |
| Mwangonda | 89 | 447 | / |
| Mwangandi | 89 | 70 | / |
| Mwangando | 89 | 48 | / |
| Mwangande | 89 | 2 | / |
| Mbanganda | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mwang'onda | 84 | 3,905 | / |
| Mwang'ande | 84 | 152 | / |
| Mwanngonda | 84 | 1 | / |
| Muangganda | 84 | 1 | / |
| Mwangonde | 78 | 7,741 | / |
| Mwangondi | 78 | 70 | / |
| Mbangando | 78 | 55 | / |
| Mwangondo | 78 | 21 | / |
| Mbangonda | 78 | 2 | / |
| Mbonganda | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mwamgandi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mwang'ondi | 74 | 223 | / |
| Mwangangyi | 74 | 2 | / |
| Mwan'gondi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mwangondeh | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mbeangonda | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mbongonda | 67 | 75 | / |
| Mwamgonde | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mbangondo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Muangondo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbongando | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mvoungounda | 60 | 1 | / |
| Mbongonde | 56 | 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
- 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 Mwanganda
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis