Mkeri Surname

1,310,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Mkeri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mkeri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1691:1,048,18243,882
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

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

The surname Mkeri is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mkeri click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mkeri? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,310,135th most commonly held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 42,369,453 people. The surname Mkeri is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkeri are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mkeri is also the 444,187th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 381 people.

The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 169 people, or 1 in 1,048,182. In Nigeria Mkeri is primarily found in: Benue, where 91 percent live and Taraba, where 9 percent live. Aside from Nigeria Mkeri exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mkeryi9113/
Mkheri918/
Mkerii915/
Mkeeri911/
Mkerhi911/
Mkerio911/
McKerie832/
McKerit830/
Mkari80333/
Mkera8031/
Mkere806/
Mkori805/
Mkiri801/
McKerzie772/
McKeritt771/
McKerith770/
McKerrie770/
Mkhari735,886/
Mkhori73159/
Mkoriy7382/
M'Kere7321/
McKery7315/
Mkerea735/
Mkeree731/
Mkerey731/
Mkerra731/
Mkhiri731/
Mkhere731/
McCeri731/
Mkkera731/
Mkairi731/
Mkarhi731/
Mkarie731/
Mkeira731/
McKere730/
McGeri730/
M'Kheitri711/
McKetrich710/
Mkharhi6742/
Mkharie6716/
Mmkhari674/
Mkhairi674/
McKerer673/
Mcheari671/
McKeery671/
McKeree671/
Mkerehe671/
McKarie671/
Mkerres671/
Mhkhari671/
Mckkery671/
Mkharai671/
McKeroy670/
McKaery670/
McQueri670/
McKeray670/
McKorie670/

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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 Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis