Mkonye Surname
Approximately 282 people bear this surname
Mkonye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 280 | 1:189,077 | 16,295 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mkonye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mkonye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mkonye is most common in Tanzania. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkonye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 933,049th most common last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 25,842,361 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkonye are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 280 people, or 1 in 189,077. In Tanzania Mkonye is primarily found in: Lindi Region, where 53 percent live, Iringa Region, where 39 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 0 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mkonge | 83 | 1,342 | / |
| Mkonje | 83 | 99 | / |
| Mkunye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mkanye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mckonie | 77 | 46 | / |
| Mkhanye | 77 | 4 | / |
| McKonoy | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mkhonoe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mkhonge | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mkongne | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mkhonje | 77 | 1 | / |
| McKoney | 77 | 1 | / |
| McKonee | 77 | 0 | / |
| McKenye | 77 | 0 | / |
| Mkangaye | 71 | 9 | / |
| Mkongowe | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mkongoya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mkahanye | 71 | 1 | / |
| McKenyie | 71 | 0 | / |
| McKooney | 71 | 0 | / |
| McKonnie | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mkanje | 67 | 508 | / |
| Mkange | 67 | 445 | / |
| Mkonji | 67 | 156 | / |
| Mkunge | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mkenje | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mqanye | 67 | 5 | / |
| McOney | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mkonja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mkunje | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mkanay | 67 | 1 | / |
| McOnee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkaney | 67 | 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
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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 Mkonye
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