Mkisa Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Mkisa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Mkisa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mkisa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mkisa occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mkisa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkisa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most frequent family name globally, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Mkisa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkisa are found; 75 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya it is most common in: Trans Nzoia County, where 80 percent reside and Mombasa County, where 20 percent reside. Barring Kenya this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 25 percent reside and Tanzania, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mkhisa | 91 | 2 | / |
| Mkissa | 91 | 2 | / |
| Mkitsa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mkuisa | 91 | 1 | / |
| M'Kaisa | 83 | 1 | / |
| McKeisa | 83 | 0 | / |
| Mkisi | 80 | 11,331 | / |
| Mkusa | 80 | 2,577 | / |
| Mkiza | 80 | 751 | / |
| Mkesa | 80 | 253 | / |
| Mkise | 80 | 44 | / |
| Mkija | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mcisa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mkissi | 73 | 579 | / |
| Mkhiza | 73 | 267 | / |
| Mkesha | 73 | 136 | / |
| Mqaisa | 73 | 63 | / |
| Mkhise | 73 | 29 | / |
| Mkessa | 73 | 22 | / |
| Mkicha | 73 | 11 | / |
| Mckiza | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mkussa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mkusha | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mkhija | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mketsa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkhusa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkhisi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkhesa | 73 | 1 | / |
| McIsaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkaisi | 73 | 1 | / |
| McKisy | 73 | 0 | / |
| McKissach | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mkhaise | 67 | 15 | / |
| Mkhaisi | 67 | 9 | / |
| McKizia | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mkitshi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mcaaisa | 67 | 4 | / |
| McKisie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mkhissi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mkhuusa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkhizha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkushah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkaitsi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkheisy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkaissi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkhizse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mqukusa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mqhaisa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mgqisha | 67 | 1 | / |
| McKisse | 67 | 0 | / |
| McKisis | 67 | 0 | / |
| McKesay | 67 | 0 | / |
| McKiser | 67 | 0 | / |
| McKisey | 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 Mkisa
- 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