Mziwanda Surname

172,986th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,485 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mziwanda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mziwanda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2,4841:21,3132,661
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mziwanda (28) may also be a first name.

Mziwanda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mziwanda occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mziwanda? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mziwanda is the 172,986th most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,932,614 people. Mziwanda occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mziwanda live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most widely held forename on earth, borne by 28 people.

This surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 2,484 people, or 1 in 21,313. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Morogoro Region, where 41 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 18 percent reside and Dodoma Region, where 15 percent reside. Beside Tanzania Mziwanda is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 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 Mziwanda
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