Mkaria Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mkaria Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mkaria Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania371:1,430,85446,940
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Mkaria Last Name Facts

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

Mkaria has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mkaria? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,100,440th most widely held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mkaria live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Mkaria is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 1,430,854. In Tanzania Mkaria is most prevalent in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 86 percent live, Iringa Region, where 11 percent live and Arusha Region, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 3 percent live and Kenya, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mkariha921/
Mkharia921/
Mkoria831/
Mkarya831/
Mcgaria774/
Mkaryaa771/
Mkerio671/
McArea670/
McCario6239/
Mcheiria574/
Mkerya50219/
Mkorya501/

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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 Mkaria
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