Mkabayi Surname

1,206,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 195 people bear this surname

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

Mkabayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mkabayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1941:279,26727,511
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Mkabayi (32) may also be a first name.

Mkabayi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mkabayi is found most in South Africa. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mkabayi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,206,588th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 37,372,030 people. Mkabayi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mkabayi live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 32 people.

This surname is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 194 people, or 1 in 279,267. In South Africa Mkabayi is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 84 percent are found, KwaZulu-Natal, where 12 percent are found and Gauteng, where 2 percent are found. Aside from South Africa this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Norway, where 1 percent are found.

Mkabayi Last Name Statistics demography

Mkabayi earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 44.26% more than the national average, earning R 342,816 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mkabai921/
Mkabaya861/
Mqabayi861/
Mkabaye861/
M'Kaboyi804/
Mgqabayi802/
M'Kabaye801/
McAbay770/
Mkabeia711/
Mkavuyi711/
M'Kaboya671/
Mkhabeia671/

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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 Mkabayi
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