Mchaka Surname

841,044th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 327 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mchaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mchaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3241:163,40014,541
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mchaka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mchaka occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mchaka? popularity and diffusion

Mchaka is the 841,044th most common surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,286,073 people. The last name Mchaka is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mchaka reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Mchaka is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 324 people, or 1 in 163,400. In Tanzania Mchaka is mostly found in: Pwani Region, where 39 percent reside, Lindi Region, where 36 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 21 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 0 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mcaka91161/
Mcheka831,412/
Mchika83622/
Mchako83229/
Mchoka8388/
Macaka8344/
Mchaku836/
Mocaka834/
Makhaka77404/
Moqhaka7711/
Macakka777/
Mokhaka774/
Macatka772/
Mackaka772/
Maqhaka772/
Macayka771/
Macakaz771/
Macajka771/
Macakay771/
Maacaka771/
Maicaka771/
Mceka7379/
Mcaca7315/
Makhakha711,016/
Mmakhaka719/
Maachika714/
Mchiekaa714/
Machekka714/
Mokhauka712/
Mouchika712/
Machikay711/
Makhakga711/
Macakatt711/
Mokhakai711/
Maaicaka711/
Machicka711/
Machecka711/
Macaikap711/
Makaka678,830/
Makoka675,329/
Makeka672,267/
Makaki671,177/
Makako67904/
Makika67762/
Mokaka67667/
Makake67344/
Makica67184/
Makaqa67128/
Macika6798/
Macaki6782/
Maceka6745/
Maqika6728/
Mcheko6726/
Makaca6723/
Macake6722/
Macaca6720/
Mchoko6716/
Macagkaid6712/
Maqaka676/
Maqoka675/
MacAky674/
Mocika674/
Macoka674/
Mchiko674/
Mchiki673/
Macako673/
Maaicakka673/
Mcheki672/
Makyka671/
Macjka671/
Makeqa671/
Makhakaha671/
Makaké671/
Moceka671/
Makhakhai671/
Mchoki671/

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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
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  • 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 Mchaka
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