Mhoka Surname
Approximately 1,376 people bear this surname
Mhoka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,082 | 1:48,929 | 5,464 |
| Zimbabwe | 288 | 1:53,605 | 8,125 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mhoka (15) may also be a first name.
Mhoka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mhoka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mhoka occurs most in Tanzania. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mhoka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mhoka is the 280,606th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 5,296,182 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mhoka live; 79 percent live in East Africa and 79 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 15 people.
The surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,082 people, or 1 in 48,929. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 31 percent are found, Njombe Region, where 29 percent are found and Iringa Region, where 12 percent are found. Not including Tanzania it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 21 percent are found and India, where 0 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 Mhoka
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