Mwedziwendira Surname

483,673rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 688 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mwedziwendira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwedziwendira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe6791:22,7373,429
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Mwedziwendira Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mwedziwendira is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwedziwendira? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 483,673rd most widespread family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 10,592,363 people. The surname Mwedziwendira occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mwedziwendira live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Mwedziwendira is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 679 people, or 1 in 22,737. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Mashonaland West Province, where 24 percent live, Harare Province, where 22 percent live and Mashonaland Central Province, where 20 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe Mwedziwendira occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and Botswana, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwedziwondira927/
Mwedzewendira921/
Mwedziwendire921/
Mwedziwendiro921/
Mwedzindira921/
Mudziwandera721/

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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 Mwedziwendira
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