Mkunda Surname
Approximately 5,823 people bear this surname
Mkunda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5,513 | 1:9,603 | 1,255 |
| Malawi | 288 | 1:59,441 | 8,056 |
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mkunda (20) may also be a first name.
Mkunda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mkunda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mkunda (Marathi: मुकूंदा) is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkunda? popularity and diffusion
Mkunda is the 83,129th most prevalent last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,251,511 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkunda reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 95 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mkunda is also the 2,446,817th most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 20 people.
The surname Mkunda is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 5,513 people, or 1 in 9,603. In Tanzania Mkunda is most common in: Dodoma Region, where 37 percent live, Morogoro Region, where 28 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 9 percent live. Other than Tanzania this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 5 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mkundai | 92 | 10 | / |
| Mkaunda | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mkutenda | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mkonda | 83 | 6,598 | / |
| Mkundi | 83 | 2,369 | / |
| Mkunde | 83 | 292 | / |
| Mkundo | 83 | 5 | / |
| Mkondoa | 77 | 308 | / |
| Mkhonda | 77 | 64 | / |
| Mkhundo | 77 | 51 | / |
| Mkondah | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mkhunde | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mkhinda | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mkunder | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mkuindi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mkondea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mkonde | 67 | 2,344 | / |
| Mkondo | 67 | 2,028 | / |
| Mkondi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mkhondo | 62 | 5,178 | / |
| Mkhonde | 62 | 761 | / |
| Mkondoo | 62 | 59 | / |
| McConda | 62 | 17 | / |
| McCundy | 62 | 2 | / |
| Mhkondo | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mhkonde | 62 | 1 | / |
| M'Kondo | 62 | 1 | / |
| M'Kondi | 62 | 1 | / |
| McCunde | 62 | 0 | / |
| McCunder | 57 | 2 | / |
| McCoundy | 57 | 0 | / |
| McCundey | 57 | 0 | / |
| McCondauh | 53 | 0 | / |
| Mconde | 50 | 2 | / |
Mkunda Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mkunda in the Marathi language | ||
| मुकूंदा | mukunda | 50 |
| मुकुंदा | mukunda | 50 |
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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 Mkunda
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