Minkala Surname

197,566th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Minkala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Minkala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo1,6431:3,037503
Cameroon4061:51,1556,691
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
France131:5,109,440259,941
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Minkala (47) may also be a first name.

Minkala Last Name Facts

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

Minkala (Hindi: मिनकला) is found in The Congo more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Minkala? popularity and diffusion

The last name Minkala is the 197,566th most frequently used family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 3,439,144 people. Minkala occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Minkala live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,467,136th most frequent forename throughout the world. It is borne by 47 people.

The surname Minkala is most frequently occurring in The Congo, where it is borne by 1,643 people, or 1 in 3,037. In The Congo Minkala is mostly concentrated in: Brazzaville Department, where 30 percent are found, Pointe-Noire Department, where 26 percent are found and Pool Department, where 23 percent are found. Other than The Congo it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 19 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Minkala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Minkala in the Hindi language
मिनकलाminakala83.33
मीनकलाminakala16.67

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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 Minkala
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