Mkavita Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mkavita Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mkavita Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya741:624,05328,587

Mkavita (40) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Mkavita Demographics

Mkavita Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 2 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Mkavita Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mkavita is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mkavita click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mkavita? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mkavita is the 2,203,767th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkavita reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,614,485th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 40 people.

It is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 624,053. In Kenya Mkavita is primarily found in: Taita Taveta County, where 92 percent live, Mombasa County, where 5 percent live and Uasin Gishu County, where 1 percent live.

Mkavita Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mkavitha932/
M'Kabita804/
McAvity7153/
Mkabiti711/
McAvitie671/
Mkhabeta671/
McAvitty670/
McCavity670/
McKavetti630/
Mkawete571/
McAvety570/
McAveety5397/
M'Kabete531/
McAvetty530/
McCavety530/
McCavette501/
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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 Mkavita
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