Mikalu Surname

737,137th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 392 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Mikalu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mikalu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2061:859,91637,696
DR Congo1851:399,34933,942
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Mikalu (254) may also be a first name.

Mikalu Last Name Facts

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

Mikalu is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mikalu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 737,137th most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 18,590,678 people. The surname Mikalu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mikalu are found; 53 percent are found in West Africa and 53 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 559,024th most commonly occurring forename internationally, held by 254 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 206 people, or 1 in 859,916. In Nigeria Mikalu is primarily concentrated in: Zamfara, where 22 percent live, Kogi, where 19 percent live and Kano, where 14 percent live. Not including Nigeria Mikalu is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 47 percent live and Togo, where 0 percent live.

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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 Mikalu
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