Mkonga Surname

265,393rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,474 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mkonga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mkonga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,4351:36,8934,276
Zimbabwe211:735,15452,165
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Mkonga (13) may also be a first name.

Mkonga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mkonga is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mkonga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mkonga? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 265,393rd most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,944,061 people. The last name Mkonga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkonga are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mkonga is also the 3,159,357th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 13 people.

The surname Mkonga is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,435 people, or 1 in 36,893. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Lindi Region, where 29 percent live, Mtwara Region, where 16 percent live and Njombe Region, where 14 percent live. Not including Tanzania this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live and Malawi, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mkounga92113/
Mkongoa9237/
Mkuonga9213/
Mkhonga924/
Mkona91722/
Mkoga91717/
Mkoninga861/
Mkanga835,065/
Mkunga832,387/
Mkongo832,051/
Mkonge831,342/
Mkongi8386/
Mkhona8377/
Mqonga8343/
Mconga8310/
Mkooga836/
McKona832/
Mkogas832/
Mkokga832/
Mkonha831/
Mkung'a77202/
Mkong'o77110/
Mkhongi77104/
Mkangaa7770/
Mmkongo7760/
Mkhongo7722/
Mkaanga7718/
Mkhunga779/
Mkangai775/
Mkungah774/
M'Kanga773/
Mkhonas771/
Mqhonga771/
Mgqonga771/
Mgkongo771/
Mkonngo771/
Mkongoh771/
Mkoghga771/
Mkonger771/
Mkongoi771/
Mkhonge771/
Mkangah771/
Mkangha771/
McKogna770/
Mkono735,464/
Mkana731,420/
Mkogo7320/
Mkaga7311/
Mkaninga7195/
Mkhonass714/
Mkoningo712/
Mkatinga711/
Mkango672,964/
Mkungo67591/
Mkange67445/
Mkaaga67309/
Mkangi67259/
Mkungi67112/
Mkhono6776/
Mqongo6749/
Mkunge6721/
Mkanna6714/
Mkaning'a675/
Mkaana674/
McGona673/
Mkanay671/
Mkonoo671/
Mkhogo671/
Mkanai671/
Mkgogo671/
Mkagha671/
Mkahna671/
M'Coga671/
Mkagaa671/
Mkanaa671/
Mkamga671/
Mkanha671/
Mqanga671/
Mqongi671/
M'Kahunga671/
McOnna670/
McOnat670/

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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 Mkonga
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