Mkabi Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

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

Mkabi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mkabi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1011:536,41342,583
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mkabi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mkabi is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mkabi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,746,159th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. Mkabi is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkabi reside; 93 percent reside in Southern Africa and 93 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Mkabi is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 101 people, or 1 in 536,413. In South Africa Mkabi is mostly concentrated in: Mpumalanga, where 74 percent are found, Gauteng, where 23 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 2 percent are found. Outside of South Africa this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 4 percent are found and Tanzania, where 3 percent are found.

Mkabi Last Name Statistics demography

Mkabi earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 13.02% less than the national average, earning R 206,700 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mkhabi915/
Mkabhi912/
Mkabai911/
M'Kabi911/
Mkaba80317/
Mkabe80222/
Mkobi8059/
Mqabi8030/
Mkebi801/
McKabitt770/
Mkhaba73430/
McKaba7363/
Mkhabe7342/
Mccabi736/
Mgqabi733/
Mkhebi732/
Mqabhi732/
Mkabee731/
Mgkebi731/
Mgcabi731/
Mqgabi731/
Mkhobi731/
Mkampi731/
Mkobhi731/
McAboi731/
McAbie730/
McKaby730/
Mkouboi67663/
McKabee672/
M'Khaba671/
Mkabaya671/
McKebie671/
McCabie670/
McKaber670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Mkabi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis