Mwendesi Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Mwendesi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 35 | 1:441,093 | 38,294 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Mwendesi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwendesi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwendesi is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwendesi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,274,477th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwendesi reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Mwendesi is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 441,093. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Harare Province, where 37 percent live, Midlands Province, where 34 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 26 percent live. Beside Zimbabwe Mwendesi exists in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwendeshi | 94 | 6 | / |
| Muendesi | 88 | 191 | / |
| Mwendezi | 88 | 13 | / |
| Mwendese | 88 | 2 | / |
| Mwendesa | 88 | 2 | / |
| Mwendeji | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mwendesha | 82 | 4,126 | / |
| Muendeshi | 82 | 21 | / |
| Mwendesay | 82 | 4 | / |
| Mwendeshe | 82 | 2 | / |
| Mwendeze | 75 | 542 | / |
| Mwendeza | 75 | 22 | / |
| Mwindisi | 75 | 8 | / |
| Muendisi | 75 | 6 | / |
| Mwendege | 75 | 2 | / |
| Muendesa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwendizi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwendaze | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwendizzy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muendeshe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muendesha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muindisi | 63 | 307 | / |
| Muendeza | 63 | 27 | / |
| Mwindege | 63 | 4 | / |
| Muindisa | 50 | 1 | / |
| Muindize | 50 | 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 Mwendesi
- 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