Mkochi Surname

252,136th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,570 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mkochi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mkochi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1,5161:11,2921,733
Zimbabwe301:514,60841,883
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
England61:9,286,343223,652
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Zambia31:5,283,30743,479
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Mkochi Last Name Facts

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

Mkochi occurs in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mkochi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mkochi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 252,136th most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 4,641,749 people. The last name Mkochi is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mkochi reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Mkochi is most widespread in Malawi, where it is held by 1,516 people, or 1 in 11,292. Excluding Malawi this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 2 percent reside and Tanzania, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mkochie921/
McKochi921/
Mkocha83871/
Mkuchi83192/
Mkechi8313/
Mkoche8312/
Mkokhi831/
Mkachai771/
Mkozi731,030/
Mqoci731/
McKechie7192/
Mkacha67105/
Mkhozi6778/
Mkucha6764/
Mkhazi677/
Mkotsi671/
Mkhaji671/
Mcoche671/
M'Kaci671/
Mkozhe671/
Mkodzi671/
Mkazhi671/
McCouchie670/
McKeechie670/
McKauchie670/

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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 Mkochi
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