Mkama Surname
Approximately 23,051 people bear this surname
Mkama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 22,402 | 1:2,363 | 313 |
| Malawi | 575 | 1:29,772 | 4,476 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Mkama (5,308) may also be a first name.
Mkama Demographics
Mkama Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mkama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mkama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mkama (Marathi: मकामा, Russian: Мкама) is found most in Tanzania. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkama? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mkama is the 23,493rd most widely held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 316,149 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkama reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mkama is also the 92,665th most common first name internationally. It is borne by 5,308 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 22,402 people, or 1 in 2,363. In Tanzania Mkama is primarily found in: Mwanza Region, where 25 percent are found, Mara Region, where 22 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 11 percent are found. Besides Tanzania this last name is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 2 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.
Mkama Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Mkama last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mkaima | 91 | 269 | / |
| Mkamah | 91 | 88 | / |
| Mkauma | 91 | 16 | / |
| Mkhama | 91 | 14 | / |
| Mgkama | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mkamau | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mkamga | 91 | 1 | / |
| McKama | 91 | 0 | / |
| Mkahama | 83 | 3 | / |
| Mkkamma | 83 | 3 | / |
| McKamas | 83 | 1 | / |
| McKamay | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mkamath | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mkoma | 80 | 11,720 | / |
| Mkami | 80 | 3,991 | / |
| Mkema | 80 | 50 | / |
| Mkame | 80 | 42 | / |
| Mkamo | 80 | 17 | / |
| Mqama | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mcama | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mkamy | 80 | 1 | / |
| M'Kahama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mkhoma | 73 | 340 | / |
| Mkhema | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mkomah | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mkamis | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mkhamo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mgcama | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mkamui | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mcauma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkamey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkoima | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkamme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkasmi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkouma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mcamat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkamjt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkameh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkemai | 73 | 1 | / |
| McGama | 73 | 0 | / |
| McAmas | 73 | 0 | / |
| McCama | 73 | 0 | / |
| McCamas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mkahmis | 67 | 4 | / |
| McKamiz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mkamous | 67 | 1 | / |
| McKamuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| McKomas | 67 | 1 | / |
| McCamay | 67 | 1 | / |
| McCamma | 67 | 1 | / |
| McCkamy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkomath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkhouma | 67 | 1 | / |
| McKamee | 67 | 0 | / |
| McKeima | 67 | 0 | / |
| McKeamy | 67 | 0 | / |
Mkama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mkama in the Marathi language | ||
| मकामा | makama | - |
| Mkama in the Russian language | ||
| Мкама | mkama | - |
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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 Mkama
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