Mkaluma Surname

1,085,744th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 227 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mkaluma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mkaluma Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2271:203,43614,736

Mkaluma (168) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Mkaluma Demographics

Mkaluma Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 8 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Mkaluma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mkaluma occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mkaluma? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mkaluma is the 1,085,744th most frequently used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 32,103,727 people. Mkaluma occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkaluma live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mkaluma is also the 705,855th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 168 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 227 people, or 1 in 203,436. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Taita Taveta County, where 97 percent are found, Mombasa County, where 2 percent are found and Kilifi County, where 0 percent are found.

Mkaluma Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Mkaluma last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
M'Kaluma9321/
Mkalima861/
Mkoluma861/
McAluma860/
Mkhalima802/
Mkoloma71547/
Mkolima7138/
Mcallima674/
McAlumey670/
McAlomay670/
McColluma631/
McCallume630/
Mkolomi57177/
McColume530/
McCalomy530/
McCollume501/
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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 Mkaluma
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