Mkui Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Mkui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mkui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Mkui Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mkui is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mkui? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Mkui occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Mkui are found; 50 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 46,179,900. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Taita Taveta County, where 100 percent live. Apart from Kenya this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 25 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mkuji8935/
Mkuyi893/
Mnkui891/
Mkuhi891/
Mki86627/
Mku86267/
Minkui8026/
Mkhuie801/
Mkai751,177/
Mkuu75784/
Mkoi75515/
Mkei7525/
Mkhi7516/
Mkie759/
Mkue759/
McKi757/
Mkau756/
Mgku753/
Mkii753/
Mkki753/
Mkeu753/
Mkut752/
Mkhu752/
Mkgi752/
Mkuy752/
Hmki751/
McKu751/
Mkio751/
Mkiz751/
Mkup751/
Mkku751/
Mmki751/
Mhki751/
Mgui751/
Mingkui733/
McKugie730/
McKuitt730/
Mkuya672,071/
Mkweu672,015/
Mkwai67982/
Mkoyi67944/
Mkuye67930/
Mkiya67714/
Mkoji67598/
Mkhoi67176/
Mkayu67140/
Mkiji6782/
McKue6771/
Mquku6739/
Mkayi6737/
McKid6720/
Mkeiy6713/
Mkhai6710/
Mkuyo679/
Mkais679/
Mkaai678/
Mkuja678/
Mkiyo677/
McGui675/
Mkuje675/
Mkhie674/
Mkeyi674/
Mkija674/
Mkuha673/
McKau673/
Mcuyi673/
Mkije672/
Mkhau672/
McKiy672/
Mkhiz672/
Mkoue672/
Mkaji671/
Mguai671/
McKei671/
Mkihe671/
Mkioa671/
Mkaus671/
Mkgau671/
Mkhhu671/
Mkkki671/
Hmkip671/
Mkyie671/
Mkeis671/
McKus671/
McCui671/
Mkhei671/
Mkhuu671/
Mkaju671/
Hmkid671/
Mckis671/
Mkeii671/
Mkoit671/
Mhkhi671/
Mhkou671/
Mkuet671/
Mkith671/
McKuy670/
McKii670/

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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 Mkui
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