Mkunji Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Mkunji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 90 | 1:588,240 | 37,030 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Mkunji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mkunji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mkunji occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkunji? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mkunji is the 1,955,159th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkunji are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 90 people, or 1 in 588,240. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Dodoma Region, where 94 percent reside, Manyara Region, where 4 percent reside and Mtwara Region, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania it is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mkunja | 83 | 301 | / |
| Mkonji | 83 | 156 | / |
| Mkungi | 83 | 112 | / |
| Mkunzi | 83 | 43 | / |
| Mkunje | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mkunsi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mkhungi | 77 | 8 | / |
| Mkhunzi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mkhonji | 77 | 1 | / |
| McKinjie | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mkunza | 67 | 127 | / |
| Mkonje | 67 | 99 | / |
| Mkonzi | 67 | 59 | / |
| Mkunge | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mkinje | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mkumzi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mkonja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mkunze | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mqonji | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mkonsi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mcungi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mcunsi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkunye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkunsa | 67 | 1 | / |
| McKuinnie | 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 Mkunji
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