Mikabe Surname

1,353,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mikabe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mikabe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1201:441,18030,663
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

Mikabe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mikabe occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mikabe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,353,468th most prevalent last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 44,436,256 people. The surname Mikabe is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mikabe are found; 73 percent are found in East Africa and 73 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 120 people, or 1 in 441,180. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maikabe922/
Mickabey861/
Mukabe8310,304/
Mikaba83629/
Mikobe83208/
Mekabe8370/
Mikebe835/
Mikabi832/
Moikabi77274/
Maikabi77177/
Maikaba77112/
Mikoibe7734/
Miskabi7711/
Meikabi772/
Maikobe772/
Mekabie772/
Mikhabi772/
Miccabe771/
Mikhave771/
Mikeibe771/
Mekaibe771/
Mikabai771/
Muikaba771/
Mikgabi771/
Mikabhai7145/
Maikampe7118/
Maikoube711/
Maikabhi711/
Maikhave711/
Muckabee711/
Mikobi6724,183/
Mukobe6717,064/
Mukabi674,897/
Mekobe67445/
Mukebe67392/
Mekaba67147/
Mecabe6793/
Mekabi6771/
Mikoba6740/
Mekebe6732/
Mikebi6723/
Mucabe676/
Maikoubie671/
Mickabicz671/
Mekaby671/
Micabi671/

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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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  • 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 Mikabe
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