Namandwa Surname
Approximately 796 people bear this surname
Namandwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 758 | 1:22,585 | 3,433 |
| Zambia | 25 | 1:633,997 | 25,256 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Namandwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namandwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Namandwa occurs more in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Namandwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Namandwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 432,326th most commonly used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 9,155,208 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Namandwa reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Namandwa is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is held by 758 people, or 1 in 22,585. Aside from Malawi this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 3 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Namandwa
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