Mkoba Surname

107,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,344 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mkoba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mkoba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3,9661:13,3491,726
Kenya3131:147,54011,776
Zimbabwe221:701,73850,656
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
England81:6,964,757184,742
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Mkoba (31) may also be a first name.

Mkoba Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mkoba Come From? nationality or country of origin

Mkoba is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mkoba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 107,430th most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,677,612 people. The last name Mkoba is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkoba reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 31 people.

This last name is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 3,966 people, or 1 in 13,349. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Morogoro Region, where 40 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 23 percent reside and Mtwara Region, where 7 percent reside. Other than Tanzania it exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 7 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.

Mkoba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Mkoba last name is chiefly Christian (63%) in Kenya.

Mkoba earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 37.72% less than the national average, earning R 147,996 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mkhoba9137/
Mkobaa916/
Mkobah911/
Mkuba80437/
Mkaba80317/
Mkobo80313/
Mkobe80250/
Mkobi8059/
Mkeba8010/
Mqoba802/
Mkhaba73430/
Mkhuba73118/
McKaba7363/
Mkhobo7331/
Mkobho736/
Mhkobe734/
McKoby732/
Mkhobe732/
Mkobou731/
Mkhobi731/
Mkheba731/
Mkabai731/
Mgcoba731/
Mgqoba731/
Mkubha731/
Mkobhi731/
Mkouboi67663/
Mkhubad6717/
Mkabaya671/
Mkhubha671/
Mkhabah671/
Mkubaya671/
M'Khaba671/

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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
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  • 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 Mkoba
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