Mkozi Surname
Approximately 1,030 people bear this surname
Mkozi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,015 | 1:52,159 | 5,771 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
Mkozi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mkozi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mkozi is most common in Tanzania. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkozi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 353,485th most commonly used surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 7,075,287 people. This last name occurs predominantly 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.
It is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,015 people, or 1 in 52,159. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Songwe Region, where 64 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 19 percent are found and Tanga Region, where 15 percent are found. Beside Tanzania this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mkhozi | 91 | 78 | / |
| Mkodzi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mkozich | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mkuzi | 80 | 2,349 | / |
| Mkosi | 80 | 2,122 | / |
| Mkoji | 80 | 598 | / |
| Mkazi | 80 | 476 | / |
| Mqozi | 80 | 26 | / |
| Mkezi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Mkoze | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mkoza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mcozi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mkochi | 73 | 1,570 | / |
| Mkhosi | 73 | 1,208 | / |
| Mkhoza | 73 | 25 | / |
| Mkoosi | 73 | 9 | / |
| Mkhazi | 73 | 7 | / |
| Mkhuzi | 73 | 3 | / |
| M'Kazi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkadzi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkhoze | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkhezi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkozha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkotsi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mhkosi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mketzi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mqhozi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkozhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkazhi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkauzi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkhosie | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mqukazi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mkhouza | 67 | 3 | / |
| McKochi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mketzie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkhohza | 67 | 1 | / |
| McKosie | 67 | 0 | / |
| McKuzie | 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 Mkozi
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