Mkotyo Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mkotyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mkotyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa351:1,547,93478,799
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Mkotyo Last Name Facts

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

Mkotyo occurs most in South Africa. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mkotyo.

How Common Is The Last Name Mkotyo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,274,477th most prevalent family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkotyo reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Mkotyo is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 1,547,934. In South Africa it is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 60 percent reside, Western Cape, where 26 percent reside and Gauteng, where 14 percent reside. Outside of South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 3 percent reside.

Mkotyo Last Name Statistics demography

Mkotyo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 86.9% less than the national average, earning R 31,140 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mkhotyo921/
Mkotya83831/
Mkotjo8312/
Mkotoi832/
Mkhotya77432/
Mkota731,879/
Mkote73128/
Mkoti73101/
Mkhota67157/
Mkothi675/
Mkhoti675/
Mkotha675/
Mkothe673/
McKaty673/
Mkotte673/
Mhkoti671/
Mkotei671/
McOtty670/
McCoty670/
McGoty670/

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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 Mkotyo
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