Mjiyako Surname

342,554th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,071 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mjiyako Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mjiyako Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,0711:50,5866,423

Mjiyako Last Name Facts

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

Mjiyako is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mjiyako? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mjiyako is the 342,554th most widely held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 6,804,431 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mjiyako live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 1,071 people, or 1 in 50,586. In South Africa Mjiyako is most frequent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 70 percent are found, Gauteng, where 24 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 2 percent are found.

Mjiyako Last Name Statistics demography

Mjiyako earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 32.09% less than the national average, earning R 161,388 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mjiyakho931,355/
Mjiyakko931/
Mtjiyako931/
Mhjiyako931/
Mjiyakot931/
Mziyako861,354/
Msiyako861/
Mjiyaka861/
Mziyakho8014/
Msiyakho802/
Mshiyako802/
Misayako801/
Mitiyako801/
Mgiyakho801/
Myiyakho801/
Mjiyakha801/
Miyeko7724/
Mioyko771/
Mziyaka718/
Mihaiko711/
Mioyoko711/
Miayoko711/
Miyioko711/
Mziyoko711/
Miyyaka711/

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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 Mjiyako
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