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 surname Mkunda (Marathi: मुकूंदा) is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mkunda click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkunda? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 83,129th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,251,511 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkunda live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 20 people.
It is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 5,513 people, or 1 in 9,603. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Dodoma Region, where 37 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 28 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania Mkunda exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 5 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent reside.
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
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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 Mkunda
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