Mkosi Surname
Approximately 2,122 people bear this surname
Mkosi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,464 | 1:37,007 | 4,750 |
| Malawi | 366 | 1:46,774 | 6,615 |
| Zimbabwe | 259 | 1:59,607 | 9,026 |
| Tanzania | 20 | 1:2,647,081 | 48,780 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Mkosi (72) may also be a first name.
Mkosi Demographics
Average Mkosi Salary in
South Africa
R 146,856
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mkosi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mkosi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mkosi is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkosi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 197,341st most common last name globally It is held by around 1 in 3,434,282 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mkosi are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,143,416th most commonly held given name in the world, borne by 72 people.
This surname is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,464 people, or 1 in 37,007. In South Africa Mkosi is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 55 percent live, Western Cape, where 25 percent live and Gauteng, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa Mkosi is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 17 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 12 percent live.
Mkosi Last Name Statistics demography
Mkosi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 38.2% less than the national average, earning R 146,856 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mkhosi | 91 | 1,208 | / |
| Mkoosi | 91 | 9 | / |
| Mkoshi | 91 | 4 | / |
| Mkotsi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mhkosi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mkhosie | 83 | 6 | / |
| McKosie | 83 | 0 | / |
| Mkasi | 80 | 2,503 | / |
| Mkozi | 80 | 1,030 | / |
| Mkoji | 80 | 598 | / |
| Mkosa | 80 | 466 | / |
| Mkusi | 80 | 197 | / |
| Mkose | 80 | 108 | / |
| Mkesi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Mqosi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mkosy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mkhasi | 73 | 180 | / |
| Mkushi | 73 | 127 | / |
| Mqotsi | 73 | 83 | / |
| Mkhozi | 73 | 78 | / |
| Mkassi | 73 | 59 | / |
| Mkashi | 73 | 19 | / |
| Mkasih | 73 | 14 | / |
| Mkotse | 73 | 9 | / |
| Mkhesi | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mkhose | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mkutsi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mkhusi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkodzi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkosha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkoshy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkosse | 73 | 1 | / |
| M'Kosa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mgqosi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkaasi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkausi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkhosa | 73 | 1 | / |
| McKochi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkhuusi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkozich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mgqotsi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkatshi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkhashi | 67 | 1 | / |
| McKesie | 67 | 0 | / |
| McKoyse | 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
- 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 Mkosi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis