Mken Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Mken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Mken (12) may also be a first name.

Mken Last Name Facts

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

Mken is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mken? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,427,875th most commonly used last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Mken are found; 70 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 12 people.

Mken is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Benue, where 79 percent reside and Oyo, where 21 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 20 percent reside and Kenya, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mkaen891/
Mkeng891/
Mkend891/
Mkuen891/
Mkeen890/
Mkn86373/
McKend80161/
McKoen8081/
McKeun807/
McKeng802/
McCken801/
McKehn800/
Mkhn7535/
Mkin754/
Mkkn752/
Mhkn752/
Mknt751/
Mknn751/
Mknk751/
Mkne751/
Mqen751/
Mqkn751/
Mmkn751/
McKenne7341/
McKeehn733/
Mkengue731/
McKeemn731/
McKennd731/
McKennt730/
McKeent730/
McKeenn730/
McKoenn730/
McKehen730/
Mkina672,189/
McKem675/
Mqeen672/
Mehekeng672/
Mkion672/
McKennck672/
Mhkcn671/
Mknhs671/
Mkhnh671/
Mkcin671/
Mhcen671/
McQucken671/
Hmmkn671/
McEnn670/
McCen670/

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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 Mken
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