Mkalo Surname

1,286,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mkalo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mkalo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1571:109,03912,664
Zimbabwe131:1,187,55768,998
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182

Mkalo Last Name Facts

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

Mkalo is found most frequently in Malawi. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mkalo? popularity and diffusion

Mkalo is the 1,286,243rd most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkalo reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widely held in Malawi, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 109,039. Other than Malawi it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 7 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.

Mkalo Last Name Statistics demography

Mkalo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 53.67% less than the national average, earning R 110,100 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mkhalo912/
Mkatlo912/
Mkaloi911/
Mkaloa911/
Mkhahlo831/
McKaloy830/
Mkala805,701/
Mkolo80959/
Mqalo80588/
Mkelo80165/
McKalotz771/
McKallop770/
Mkhala732,037/
Mkalla73828/
Mkholo73399/
Mkaila73104/
Mkohlo7327/
Mkaula7320/
Mkollo7316/
Mkahla7310/
Mkalya739/
M'Kala735/
Mgcalo733/
Mkalah732/
Mgqalo732/
Mkolyo732/
McAlop731/
Mkalau731/
McAllo731/
Mhkala731/
Mcalou731/
Mqhalo731/
Mmkolo731/
Mkgolo731/
Mkalia731/
McKalloch710/
Mkahala67550/
McCalop67236/
Mkallah6769/
Mkhahla6714/
Mkhohlo674/
Mccallo673/
McAllop673/
Mmkaila671/
Mkaaila671/
Mkaulah671/
M'Khala671/
Mkoulou671/
Mkaitla671/
McKeloy671/
McAlohe670/
McAuloy670/
McAlloy670/
McAeloo670/
McCaslo670/
McGaloy670/

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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
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  • 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 Mkalo
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