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 last name Mkune is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mkune? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mkune is the 1,101,507th most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 32,826,783 people. The surname Mkune occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkune are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 91 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 200 people, or 1 in 264,708. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Mbeya Region, where 77 percent reside, Iringa Region, where 16 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania Mkune is found in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 9 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 percent reside.

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
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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 Mkune
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