Mkaka Surname
Approximately 2,733 people bear this surname
Mkaka Surname Definition:
Mkaka is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: milk.
Mkaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,401 | 1:37,788 | 4,360 |
| Malawi | 1,150 | 1:14,886 | 2,336 |
| South Africa | 121 | 1:447,750 | 37,883 |
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mkaka (242) may also be a first name.
Mkaka Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mkaka is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: milk.
Mkaka Demographics
Average Mkaka Salary in
South Africa
R 131,412
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mkaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mkaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mkaka (Russian: Мкака) is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkaka? popularity and diffusion
Mkaka is the 159,642nd most numerous surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,666,501 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mkaka live; 51 percent live in East Africa and 51 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mkaka is also the 574,510th most common first name internationally, borne by 242 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,401 people, or 1 in 37,788. In Tanzania Mkaka is most common in: Mara Region, where 30 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 21 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 17 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 42 percent reside and South Africa, where 4 percent reside.
Mkaka Last Name Statistics demography
Mkaka earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 44.7% less than the national average, earning R 131,412 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mkaika | 91 | 6 | / |
| Mkhaka | 91 | 3 | / |
| M'Kaka | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mkauka | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mkhakha | 83 | 21 | / |
| Mkaakaa | 83 | 7 | / |
| Mkgakga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mkaukau | 83 | 1 | / |
| McKaska | 83 | 0 | / |
| Mkoka | 80 | 2,624 | / |
| Mkeka | 80 | 269 | / |
| Mkaki | 80 | 19 | / |
| Mqaka | 80 | 13 | / |
| Mkaqa | 80 | 8 | / |
| Mqhaka | 73 | 109 | / |
| Mkhoka | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mkokah | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mkhako | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mgcaka | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mkakio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mqakay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mgqaka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkhaki | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkakyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| McKaky | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkaker | 73 | 1 | / |
| McAkay | 73 | 1 | / |
| McKako | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkhaukhau | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mmgcaka | 67 | 2 | / |
Mkaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mkaka in the Russian language | ||
| Мкака | mkaka | - |
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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
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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 Mkaka
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