Mkozi Surname

353,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,030 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mkozi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mkozi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,0151:52,1595,771
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736

Mkozi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mkozi is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mkozi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 353,485th most frequently held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 7,075,287 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkozi are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Mkozi is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,015 people, or 1 in 52,159. In Tanzania Mkozi is most numerous in: Songwe Region, where 64 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 19 percent are found and Tanga Region, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mkhozi9178/
Mkodzi911/
Mkozich831/
Mkuzi802,349/
Mkosi802,122/
Mkoji80598/
Mkazi80476/
Mqozi8026/
Mkezi805/
Mkoze802/
Mkoza801/
Mcozi801/
Mkochi731,570/
Mkhosi731,208/
Mkhoza7325/
Mkoosi739/
Mkhazi737/
Mkhuzi733/
M'Kazi731/
Mkadzi731/
Mkhoze731/
Mkhezi731/
Mkozha731/
Mkotsi731/
Mhkosi731/
Mketzi731/
Mqhozi731/
Mkozhe731/
Mkazhi731/
Mkauzi731/
Mkhosie676/
Mqukazi676/
Mkhouza673/
McKochi671/
Mketzie671/
Mkhohza671/
McKosie670/
McKuzie670/

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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 Mkozi
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