Mkomela Surname
Approximately 111 people bear this surname
Mkomela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
Mkomela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mkomela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mkomela is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkomela? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,736,881st most common last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkomela live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Outside of Malawi Mkomela exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent are found and Tanzania, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mkomola | 86 | 238 | / |
| Mkamela | 86 | 3 | / |
| Mkomelo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mkhomola | 80 | 21 | / |
| Mkhamela | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mkhomele | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mkhumgela | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mkamila | 71 | 469 | / |
| Mkamala | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mkumila | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mqamela | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mkameli | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mkomile | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mkamelo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mkomolo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mkhomolo | 67 | 114 | / |
| McKamely | 67 | 60 | / |
| Mkhamelo | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mkhameli | 67 | 16 | / |
| Mkamgeli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkamilah | 67 | 1 | / |
| McComely | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mkhomolei | 63 | 1 | / |
| McComalia | 63 | 0 | / |
| Mqamelo | 57 | 588 | / |
| Mqameli | 57 | 98 | / |
| Mkamile | 57 | 10 | / |
| Mcameli | 57 | 1 | / |
| McAmely | 57 | 0 | / |
| McCamely | 53 | 2 | / |
| Hmcumelis | 50 | 1 | / |
| McCamiely | 50 | 0 | / |
| McCameley | 50 | 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 Mkomela
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