Mkasha Surname

1,343,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 166 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mkasha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mkasha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1651:320,85824,292
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mkasha Last Name Facts

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

Mkasha is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mkasha? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mkasha is the 1,343,156th most widely held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 43,900,879 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkasha live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 165 people, or 1 in 320,858. In Tanzania Mkasha is primarily concentrated in: Morogoro Region, where 68 percent are found, Pemba North Region, where 28 percent are found and Pemba South Region, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mkashah923/
M'Kasha921/
Mkasa91370/
Mkhatsha8611/
Mkhashoa861/
Mkesha83136/
Mkassa83115/
Mkashi8319/
Mkasih8314/
Mkasia835/
Mkasad833/
Mkhasa832/
Mkashe832/
Mqasha831/
Mkosha831/
M'Kahasha801/
McAshea776/
Mkhashe771/
Mkgashe771/
Mkachai771/
Mqatsha771/
Mkatshi771/
Mkhashi771/
M'Kassa771/
M'Kaisa771/
McCasha770/
Mkasi732,503/
Mkase73321/
Mqasa734/
Mkhassas711/
Mkhousha711/
Mgqatsha711/
Mkhasi67180/
McKasy6796/
Mqaisa6763/
Mkassi6759/
Mkhase6721/
Mqhasa6710/
Mqacha679/
Mqashi678/
Mkatse678/
McAshe675/
Mkosho675/
Mkassy674/
Mkause674/
Mkasse674/
Mkoshi674/
Mkhaso672/
Mkosah672/
Mgcasa671/
Mkausi671/
Mkoshy671/
McKaso671/
Mkhaze671/
Mkaasi671/
Mqatsa671/
Mkhaxa671/
Mkcaza671/
Mkaisi671/
Mqasho671/
Mqosha671/
McAsay670/
McCasa670/
McKase670/

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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 Mkasha
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