Mkalinga Surname
Approximately 122 people bear this surname
Mkalinga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 119 | 1:444,888 | 31,116 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
Mkalinga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mkalinga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mkalinga occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mkalinga.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkalinga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,637,889th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 59,733,983 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkalinga are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 119 people, or 1 in 444,888. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Lindi Region, where 98 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent are found and Mtwara Region, where 1 percent are found. Beside Tanzania it occurs in one country. It is also found in Zambia, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Mkalinga
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