Mkaha Surname

1,181,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 201 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mkaha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mkaha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1021:1,736,69463,540
Kenya981:471,22324,622
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Mkaha (38) may also be a first name.

Mkaha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mkaha occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mkaha? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mkaha is the 1,181,191st most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 36,256,447 people. The last name Mkaha occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkaha are found; 51 percent are found in West Africa and 51 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most common first name on earth, borne by 38 people.

Mkaha is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 102 people, or 1 in 1,736,694. In Nigeria Mkaha is most common in: Benue, where 99 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 1 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 49 percent are found and Tanzania, where 0 percent are found.

Mkaha Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Mkaha last name is primarily Muslim (67%) in Kenya and Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mkaa89259/
Mkha89220/
Mkah8936/
Mkahova831/
McKahay830/
Mkoha80123/
Mkeah8011/
Mkhai8010/
Mkaai808/
Mkhau802/
Mkhaz801/
McAha801/
Mckha801/
Mka75841/
McGaha734,742/
Mgqaha737/
McCaha735/
Mcahai732/
Mkatch732/
Mkaaya731/
Mkhais731/
M'Khad731/
Mckaai731/
Mkashh731/
Mhkash731/
M'Khai731/
McKaph730/
McKash730/
Mkai671,177/
Mkea67394/
Mkay67138/
Mkoa6777/
McKa6734/
McGahay6731/
Mkoh6731/
Mkho679/
Mkau676/
Mkaz675/
McKahey674/
Mcah672/
Mkka671/
McKeeha671/
McKeath671/
Mmka671/
Mgka671/
Mkga671/
Mhka671/
McKaith670/
McCahay670/
McGahah670/

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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 Mkaha
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