Mkune Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mkune Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mkune Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2001:264,70821,070
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Mkune Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mkune is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mkune? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mkune is the 1,101,507th most frequently held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 32,826,783 people. The surname Mkune occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkune live; 91 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

It is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 200 people, or 1 in 264,708. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Mbeya Region, where 77 percent are found, Iringa Region, where 16 percent are found and Morogoro Region, where 5 percent are found. Other than Tanzania this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 9 percent are found and Kenya, where 0 percent are found.

Mkune Last Name Statistics demography

Mkune earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 71.37% less than the national average, earning R 68,040 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mkunge9121/
Mkunje912/
Mkun896/
McKunes8314/
McKkune831/
McKuney831/
McKuene830/
McKuine830/
McKoune830/
McKuner830/
McKunne830/
McKeune830/
Mkuna801,185/
McUne80140/
Mkuni8078/
Mkone8057/
Mkoun8011/
Mkine806/
Mkuhn801/
McKun801/
McKunett770/
McKuiney770/
McKuin73196/
Mkungi73112/
Mkunaa7385/
Mkunyi7371/
Mkhone7360/
McKuhn7359/
McEune7330/
Mkhine7314/
Mkhuna7310/
McKeun737/
McGune734/
McKoun733/
Mkunyo731/
Mkusin731/
Mkiney731/
McUune731/
Mkinee731/
McKung731/
Mqkone731/
Mkouni731/
Mkunna731/
McKaun730/
McUine730/
McKuny730/
McKunn730/
McKuinnie710/
Mckonie6746/
Mkon6741/
McCuine6724/
Mccunne6715/
McCaune6712/
Mkhungi678/
McKoone677/
McCcune674/
McCunee673/
McCoune673/
McKonne672/
McUn672/
McGaune672/
McKinee671/
McKoney671/
McGoune671/
McCujne671/
McKunna671/
McCuney671/
McCuene671/
McKoene671/
McCeune671/
Mkhunyo671/
McKhaun670/
McGuney670/
McCuner670/
McAuney670/
McCunie670/
McGunne670/
McCuned670/
McKonee670/
McKunny670/
McKiene670/
McEuney670/
McKauna670/
McCunes670/
McQcune670/
McKeuna670/

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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 Mkune
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