Mkende Surname
Approximately 297 people bear this surname
Mkende Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 148 | 1:357,714 | 26,551 |
| Nigeria | 144 | 1:1,230,158 | 49,400 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mkende (28) may also be a first name.
Mkende Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mkende Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mkende is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkende? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mkende is the 899,940th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 24,537,192 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkende reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mkende is also the 1,994,417th most prevalent forename at a global level It is held by 28 people.
This last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 148 people, or 1 in 357,714. In Tanzania Mkende is primarily concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 84 percent reside, Kilimanjaro Region, where 6 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 48 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mkiende | 92 | 1 | / |
| McKendie | 86 | 5 | / |
| McKendee | 86 | 1 | / |
| McKendey | 86 | 1 | / |
| McKender | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mkenda | 83 | 6,002 | / |
| Mkinde | 83 | 561 | / |
| Mkendi | 83 | 5 | / |
| McKenndey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mchende | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mkennda | 77 | 1 | / |
| McEndee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mkndi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mqnde | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mckindey | 71 | 2 | / |
| McKindie | 71 | 1 | / |
| McKendis | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mkindi | 67 | 2,995 | / |
| Mkinda | 67 | 671 | / |
| McEndy | 67 | 8 | / |
| McInde | 67 | 2 | / |
| McNdez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hmckinder | 67 | 0 | / |
| McKindeer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mkindai | 62 | 75 | / |
| Mhkindi | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mgqunde | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mkuindi | 62 | 1 | / |
| McCendy | 62 | 0 | / |
| McHendy | 62 | 0 | / |
| McKinndy | 57 | 1 | / |
| McHenday | 57 | 0 | / |
| McKinday | 57 | 0 | / |
| Mcnda | 55 | 5 | / |
| Mqinda | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Mkende
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