Mkalla Surname
Approximately 828 people bear this surname
Mkalla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 768 | 1:60,130 | 5,886 |
| Tanzania | 58 | 1:912,786 | 44,301 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Mkalla (264) may also be a first name.
Mkalla Demographics
Mkalla Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mkalla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mkalla Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mkalla is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkalla? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 419,303rd most frequent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 8,801,384 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkalla live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 547,545th most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 264 people.
The last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 768 people, or 1 in 60,130. In Kenya Mkalla is most prevalent in: Kwale County, where 52 percent live, Mombasa County, where 35 percent live and Taita Taveta County, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya Mkalla is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 7 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.
Mkalla Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Mkalla last name is primarily Christian (63%) in Kenya.
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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 Mkalla
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