Mkuka Surname
Approximately 236 people bear this surname
Mkuka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 209 | 1:81,910 | 10,289 |
| Tanzania | 24 | 1:2,205,901 | 48,025 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mkuka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mkuka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mkuka is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkuka? popularity and diffusion
Mkuka is the 1,058,336th most widely held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 30,879,432 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkuka live; 89 percent live in Southern Africa and 89 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Mkuka is most widely held in Malawi, where it is carried by 209 people, or 1 in 81,910. Apart from Malawi this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 10 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mkauka | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mkaukau | 83 | 1 | / |
| M'Kouka | 83 | 1 | / |
| McKuska | 83 | 0 | / |
| Mkuki | 80 | 4,060 | / |
| Mkoka | 80 | 2,624 | / |
| Mkika | 80 | 589 | / |
| Mkuko | 80 | 5 | / |
| Mkuke | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mcuka | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mkikah | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mkuike | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mkhoka | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mkokah | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mkokha | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mkhika | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mgcuka | 73 | 1 | / |
| M'Koka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkhaukhau | 71 | 3 | / |
| McKusky | 67 | 51 | / |
| Mkhokha | 67 | 28 | / |
| Mcheuka | 67 | 15 | / |
| McKuski | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mcokkah | 67 | 7 | / |
| McCuska | 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 Mkuka
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