Mkay Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Mkay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 57 | 1:928,800 | 44,452 |
| India | 45 | 1:17,045,897 | 267,282 |
| Pakistan | 13 | 1:13,741,837 | 58,392 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
Mkay (130) may also be a first name.
Mkay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mkay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mkay is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mkay click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,511,557th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 49 percent of Mkay live; 42 percent live in South Asia and 41 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mkay is also the 814,623rd most numerous forename world-wide, borne by 130 people.
It is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 928,800. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Arusha Region, where 91 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 7 percent live and Kilimanjaro Region, where 2 percent live. Apart from Tanzania it occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in India, where 33 percent live and Pakistan, where 9 percent live.
Mkay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Mkay has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name decreased 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mkayd | 89 | 305 | / |
| Mkaya | 89 | 263 | / |
| Mkayo | 89 | 161 | / |
| Mkayu | 89 | 140 | / |
| Mkayi | 89 | 37 | / |
| Mkaye | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mkcay | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mkkay | 89 | 1 | / |
| M'Kay | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mka | 86 | 841 | / |
| Mky | 86 | 645 | / |
| Mkhaya | 80 | 796 | / |
| McKkay | 80 | 20 | / |
| McCkay | 80 | 14 | / |
| Mkhaye | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mkayes | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mkaaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mkauya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mckaiy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mkhayo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mkayeh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mkayou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mkai | 75 | 1,177 | / |
| Mkea | 75 | 394 | / |
| Mkaa | 75 | 259 | / |
| Mkha | 75 | 220 | / |
| Mkey | 75 | 159 | / |
| Mkoy | 75 | 92 | / |
| Mkoa | 75 | 77 | / |
| Mkah | 75 | 36 | / |
| McKa | 75 | 34 | / |
| Mkky | 75 | 11 | / |
| Mkau | 75 | 6 | / |
| Mkaz | 75 | 5 | / |
| Mkyo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mkuy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mkye | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mkyp | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mqay | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mkae | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mmka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mgka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mkga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mkyy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mkyz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mkqy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mkka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mhka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mhky | 75 | 1 | / |
| McKahey | 73 | 4 | / |
| McKayed | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mckayee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkhayad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkhayie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mqukayi | 73 | 1 | / |
| McKayie | 73 | 0 | / |
| McKahay | 73 | 0 | / |
| Mkeya | 67 | 2,402 | / |
| Mkuya | 67 | 2,071 | / |
| Mkawe | 67 | 1,035 | / |
| Mkoyi | 67 | 944 | / |
| Mkuye | 67 | 930 | / |
| Mkiya | 67 | 714 | / |
| Mqayi | 67 | 656 | / |
| Mkeha | 67 | 206 | / |
| Mkaha | 67 | 201 | / |
| Mkoha | 67 | 123 | / |
| Mkoyo | 67 | 60 | / |
| Mkoya | 67 | 22 | / |
| Mcayi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mkeiy | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mkeah | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mkhai | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mckas | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mkais | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mkuyo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mkuja | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mkaai | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mkiyo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mkoye | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mcayo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mkaja | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mkeja | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mkeyo | 67 | 5 | / |
| McKat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mkaje | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mkija | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mkeyi | 67 | 4 | / |
| McKau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mkuha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mkuyi | 67 | 3 | / |
| McKiy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mkhau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mkoja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mquay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mkeye | 67 | 2 | / |
| M'Kea | 67 | 2 | / |
| McKap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mckha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkhae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkhaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| McQay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mccka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkaju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkyie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mqaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkhoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkioa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkgau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mgkat | 67 | 1 | / |
| McKuy | 67 | 0 | / |
| McKaz | 67 | 0 | / |
| McKys | 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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mkay
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