Mkodo Surname

561,353rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 565 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mkodo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mkodo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania5611:94,3709,408
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mkodo (13) may also be a first name.

Mkodo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mkodo is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mkodo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 561,353rd most frequently occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 12,898,311 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkodo are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mkodo is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used forename globally. It is borne by 13 people.

This surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 561 people, or 1 in 94,370. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 29 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 23 percent are found and Tanga Region, where 21 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania Mkodo occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 0 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mkodoi911/
Mkhohdo831/
Mcodo807/
Mkoda805/
Mkado804/
Mqodo804/
Mgcodo73164/
Mqhodo735/
McKoda731/
Mkada60539/
Mkuda608/
Mqedo602/
McAddo559/
Mcadou552/
McCado551/
Mkadha551/
Mgqado551/
McAdoy551/
McGoda551/
McAdos550/
McCadoo502/
Mkahada501/
Mkaddas501/
Mkadass501/
Mkudach501/
McAsdoo501/
McAddoo500/
McAdooy500/
McAadoo500/

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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 Mkodo
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