Mwendende Surname
Approximately 140 people bear this surname
Mwendende Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 138 | 1:114,855 | 8,864 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Mwendende (29) may also be a first name.
Mwendende Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwendende Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwendende has its highest incidence in Zambia. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mwendende click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwendende? popularity and diffusion
Mwendende is the 1,497,948th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 52,053,899 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mwendende reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mwendende is also the 1,951,561st most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 29 people.
The last name is most widely held in Zambia, where it is borne by 138 people, or 1 in 114,855. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Copperbelt Province, where 42 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 33 percent reside and Western Province, where 25 percent reside. Not including Zambia it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside and Norway, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Mwendende
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