Mkato Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Mkato Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mkato Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mkato Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mkato occurs most in Kenya. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkato? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,812,366th most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkato live; 64 percent live in East Africa and 64 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Mkato is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kilifi County, where 80 percent are found and Mombasa County, where 20 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 27 percent are found and Tanzania, where 18 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mkhato | 91 | 2 | / |
| Mkhatho | 83 | 8 | / |
| Mkahato | 83 | 3 | / |
| Mketo | 80 | 5,190 | / |
| Mkata | 80 | 2,340 | / |
| Mkoto | 80 | 422 | / |
| McAto | 80 | 5 | / |
| Mqato | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mketto | 73 | 248 | / |
| Mketho | 73 | 95 | / |
| Mkheto | 73 | 43 | / |
| Mkhoto | 73 | 16 | / |
| Mkotto | 73 | 12 | / |
| McKeto | 73 | 8 | / |
| Mkatha | 73 | 8 | / |
| Mkhata | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mkatta | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mkataa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mkaita | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mqahto | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mkauta | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mcauto | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mkotoi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mquato | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkqeto | 73 | 1 | / |
| McAtoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkohto | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkatau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkouto | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mqatho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkhetho | 67 | 358 | / |
| Mkhatha | 67 | 19 | / |
| Mkqetho | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mkhotho | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mkahata | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkhouto | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkhohto | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mqhatho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkatash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkatach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkhatat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkettoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| McAtosh | 67 | 1 | / |
| McKatha | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mkato
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