Nundwe Surname
Approximately 4,513 people bear this surname
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The surname Nundwe originates in Malawi, meaning 'tolerance'.
Nundwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 3,634 | 1:4,711 | 660 |
| Zambia | 714 | 1:22,199 | 2,408 |
| Tanzania | 143 | 1:370,221 | 27,074 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Nundwe (17) may also be a first name.
Nundwe Surname Meaning
Nundwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nundwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nundwe occurs more in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nundwe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 104,055th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,614,790 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nundwe reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Nundwe is also the 2,694,839th most commonly used first name globally, held by 17 people.
This surname is most widespread in Malawi, where it is carried by 3,634 people, or 1 in 4,711. Without taking into account Malawi it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 16 percent live and Tanzania, where 3 percent live.
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