Mkomwa Surname
Approximately 6,092 people bear this surname
Mkomwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4,964 | 1:10,665 | 1,379 |
| Somalia | 882 | 1:15,252 | 975 |
| Malawi | 235 | 1:72,847 | 9,384 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
Mkomwa (184) may also be a first name.
Mkomwa Demographics
Average Mkomwa Salary in
United States
$6,417 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mkomwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mkomwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mkomwa is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkomwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 80,011th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,196,249 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkomwa reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 82 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 671,014th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 184 people.
It is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4,964 people, or 1 in 10,665. In Tanzania Mkomwa is mostly concentrated in: Tanga Region, where 36 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 18 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 12 percent live. Outside of Tanzania this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Somalia, where 14 percent live and Malawi, where 4 percent live.
Mkomwa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
Mkomwa earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 85.13% less than the national average, earning $6,417 USD per year.
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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 Mkomwa
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