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
Mkay is found most in Tanzania. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,511,557th most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 49 percent of Mkay reside; 42 percent reside in South Asia and 41 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 814,623rd most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 130 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 928,800. In Tanzania Mkay is primarily found in: Arusha Region, where 91 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 7 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 2 percent are found. Not including Tanzania Mkay exists in 15 countries. It is also common in India, where 33 percent are found and Pakistan, where 9 percent are found.
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 declined 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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- 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 Mkay
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