Mkeri Surname
Approximately 172 people bear this surname
Mkeri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 169 | 1:1,048,182 | 43,882 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mkeri (381) may also be a first name.
Mkeri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mkeri Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mkeri is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkeri? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mkeri is the 1,310,135th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 42,369,453 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkeri live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mkeri is also the 444,187th most widely held forename in the world. It is borne by 381 people.
Mkeri is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 169 people, or 1 in 1,048,182. In Nigeria it is most common in: Benue, where 91 percent are found and Taraba, where 9 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Mkeri is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mkeryi | 91 | 13 | / |
| Mkheri | 91 | 8 | / |
| Mkerii | 91 | 5 | / |
| Mkeeri | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mkerhi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mkerio | 91 | 1 | / |
| McKerie | 83 | 2 | / |
| McKerit | 83 | 0 | / |
| Mkari | 80 | 333 | / |
| Mkera | 80 | 31 | / |
| Mkere | 80 | 6 | / |
| Mkori | 80 | 5 | / |
| Mkiri | 80 | 1 | / |
| McKerzie | 77 | 2 | / |
| McKeritt | 77 | 1 | / |
| McKerith | 77 | 0 | / |
| McKerrie | 77 | 0 | / |
| Mkhari | 73 | 5,886 | / |
| Mkhori | 73 | 159 | / |
| Mkoriy | 73 | 82 | / |
| M'Kere | 73 | 21 | / |
| McKery | 73 | 15 | / |
| Mkerea | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mkeree | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkerey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkerra | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkhiri | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkhere | 73 | 1 | / |
| McCeri | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkkera | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkairi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkarhi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkarie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkeira | 73 | 1 | / |
| McKere | 73 | 0 | / |
| McGeri | 73 | 0 | / |
| M'Kheitri | 71 | 1 | / |
| McKetrich | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mkharhi | 67 | 42 | / |
| Mkharie | 67 | 16 | / |
| Mmkhari | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mkhairi | 67 | 4 | / |
| McKerer | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mcheari | 67 | 1 | / |
| McKeery | 67 | 1 | / |
| McKeree | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkerehe | 67 | 1 | / |
| McKarie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkerres | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhkhari | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mckkery | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkharai | 67 | 1 | / |
| McKeroy | 67 | 0 | / |
| McKaery | 67 | 0 | / |
| McQueri | 67 | 0 | / |
| McKeray | 67 | 0 | / |
| McKorie | 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
- 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 Mkeri
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis