Mkome Surname

258,090th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,525 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mkome Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mkome Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,5191:34,8534,067
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mkome (197) may also be a first name.

Mkome Last Name Facts

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

Mkome is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mkome? popularity and diffusion

Mkome is the 258,090th most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,778,719 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkome reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mkome is also the 646,152nd most frequently held given name globally. It is borne by 197 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,519 people, or 1 in 34,853. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Mara Region, where 59 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 24 percent reside and Simiyu Region, where 8 percent reside. Beside Tanzania Mkome occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 0 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mkhome915/
McKome912/
Mkoume911/
Mkomei911/
Mkomea911/
Mkom8959/
Mkoumie831/
Mkoma8011,720/
Mkomi801,054/
Mkeme80214/
Mkume8045/
Mkame8042/
Mkoum807/
Mckom801/
Mkomj801/
Mkoom801/
Mqome801/
Mkhoma73340/
McOmie73283/
Mkomyi73151/
Mkhomi7349/
Mkheme7325/
Mkhume7321/
Mqhome7313/
McCome737/
McKume733/
Mkemea732/
Mkomoi732/
Mkamme731/
Mkameh731/
Mkouma731/
McOmer731/
Mkumer731/
Mkoima731/
Mkamey731/
McOmge731/
McOmey731/
McKoum731/
McKeme730/
McKhom730/
McKoom730/
McKoim730/
McOmhe730/
Mkhomoi67147/
McKemey67140/
Mkam67131/
Mccomie6777/
McComes6712/
McComer673/
McComey672/
Mkhouma671/
McGoyme671/
McKamee670/
McGoime670/
McKumey670/
McKumie670/

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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 Mkome
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