Mkavi Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Mkavi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Mkavi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mkavi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mkavi is found most in Tanzania. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkavi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,587,209th most commonly occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Mkavi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkavi are found; 83 percent are found in East Africa and 83 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 5,882,401. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Tanga Region, where 100 percent live. Other than Tanzania it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 17 percent live and Kenya, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mkhavi | 91 | 1 | / |
| McKavis | 83 | 8 | / |
| McKavie | 83 | 2 | / |
| McKavit | 83 | 0 | / |
| Mkave | 80 | 18 | / |
| Mkawi | 80 | 9 | / |
| Mkava | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mkovi | 80 | 1 | / |
| McKavitt | 77 | 32 | / |
| McKavish | 77 | 30 | / |
| Mkaave | 73 | 103 | / |
| McKave | 73 | 29 | / |
| Mkeave | 73 | 7 | / |
| McAvoi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mkkawi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mkabhi | 73 | 2 | / |
| McKawi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkawai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkhave | 73 | 1 | / |
| McKavy | 73 | 0 | / |
| McGavi | 73 | 0 | / |
| McAvie | 73 | 0 | / |
| McCavit | 67 | 94 | / |
| McKevie | 67 | 79 | / |
| Mkovich | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mkkawii | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mmkaave | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mkaiwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| McAviey | 67 | 1 | / |
| McAvitt | 67 | 1 | / |
| McCavis | 67 | 0 | / |
| McKaver | 67 | 0 | / |
| McKeavy | 67 | 0 | / |
| McKeava | 67 | 0 | / |
| McKavoy | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Mkavi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis