Mkinga Surname
Approximately 14,177 people bear this surname
Mkinga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 13,097 | 1:4,042 | 562 |
| Malawi | 1,046 | 1:16,366 | 2,570 |
| Botswana | 28 | 1:78,105 | 13,263 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mkinga (175) may also be a first name.
Mkinga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mkinga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mkinga is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mkinga.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkinga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 37,166th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 514,040 people. Mkinga occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkinga are found; 92 percent are found in East Africa and 92 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 690,096th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 175 people.
It is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 13,097 people, or 1 in 4,042. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Ruvuma Region, where 30 percent reside, Njombe Region, where 19 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 13 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 7 percent reside and Botswana, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| McKinga | 92 | 0 | / |
| Mkina | 91 | 2,189 | / |
| Mkenga | 83 | 1,497 | / |
| Mkingi | 83 | 245 | / |
| Mkhina | 83 | 16 | / |
| Mkeina | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mkinge | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mkinai | 83 | 3 | / |
| Mqinga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mkingo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mkaina | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mkingie | 77 | 359 | / |
| Mking'i | 77 | 236 | / |
| Mgcinga | 77 | 8 | / |
| Mckiona | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mkeng'a | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mkin'gi | 77 | 4 | / |
| McKinay | 77 | 2 | / |
| McKingy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mgqinga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mkhingo | 77 | 1 | / |
| McKisna | 77 | 0 | / |
| Mqina | 73 | 1,385 | / |
| Mkena | 73 | 91 | / |
| Mkino | 73 | 44 | / |
| McNga | 73 | 1 | / |
| McKeigna | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mkheingo | 71 | 1 | / |
| McKinngy | 71 | 0 | / |
| McKingey | 71 | 0 | / |
| McKignay | 71 | 0 | / |
| McKinger | 71 | 0 | / |
| McKeinna | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mgcina | 67 | 2,583 | / |
| Mkenge | 67 | 328 | / |
| Mqingo | 67 | 95 | / |
| Mgqina | 67 | 18 | / |
| Mcgina | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mkengo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mqgina | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mqhina | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mkhena | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mcqina | 67 | 3 | / |
| McInay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mkhino | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mkengi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mccina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkiney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkenah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mcinai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhkena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mqunga | 67 | 1 | / |
| McKino | 67 | 0 | / |
| McCinghay | 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 Mkinga
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