Mkakala Surname
Approximately 123 people bear this surname
Mkakala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 113 | 1:468,510 | 32,208 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Mkakala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mkakala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mkakala is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mkakala click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkakala? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,628,521st most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mkakala live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 113 people, or 1 in 468,510. In Tanzania it is most common in: Iringa Region, where 84 percent reside, Tanga Region, where 8 percent reside and Lindi Region, where 4 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 7 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mkaikala | 93 | 9 | / |
| Mkakaula | 93 | 4 | / |
| M'Kakala | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mkahakala | 88 | 117 | / |
| Mkakali | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mqakala | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mcakala | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mkokola | 71 | 219 | / |
| Mkokela | 71 | 20 | / |
| Mkakole | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mqakali | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mqakola | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mkhokali | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mgcokala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkokole | 57 | 94 | / |
| Mqekela | 57 | 25 | / |
| Mqokola | 57 | 3 | / |
| Mkokolo | 57 | 3 | / |
| Mkokelo | 57 | 2 | / |
| Mcokola | 57 | 2 | / |
| Mgcokola | 53 | 12 | / |
| Mkgokolo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mgqokola | 53 | 1 | / |
| McAcauley | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Mkakala
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