Mkonja Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mkonja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mkonja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Mkonja Last Name Facts

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

Mkonja has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mkonja? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,311,814th most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkonja live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 26,470,806. In Tanzania Mkonja is most frequent in: Mbeya Region, where 50 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 50 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mkonjah921/
Mkhonja921/
Mkhonjia861/
Mkonza831,106/
Mkonya83556/
Mkunja83301/
Mkonjo83237/
Mkonji83156/
Mkonje8399/
Mkenja8336/
Mkonca838/
Mkanja832/
Mkonha831/
Mkhonza7719,904/
Mkongia77173/
Mkhonya77106/
Mkhanja7742/
Mkhonsa7711/
Mkhonia772/
Mkhonji771/
Mkhonca771/
Mkhonjo771/
Mkgonza771/
Mkohnza771/
Mkaanja771/
Mhkonza771/
Mkhonje771/
McKogna770/
Mkkhonza711/
Mkonge671,342/
Mkanza671,299/
Mkanya67978/
Mkunya67691/
Mkanje67508/
Mkonye67282/
Mkonyo67212/
Mkunji6791/
Mkonzo6784/
Mkanji6724/
Mkanjo674/
Mqonji672/
Mkonco672/
Mkansa672/
Mkunje672/
Mkoneo671/
Mkanha671/
Mkomza671/

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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 Mkonja
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis