Mkwan Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Mkwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Mkwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mkwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mkwan occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkwan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,957,383rd most frequently held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname Mkwan occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkwan live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 7,380,948. In Nigeria Mkwan is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 92 percent reside, Akwa Ibom, where 4 percent reside and Kano, where 4 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mkwane | 91 | 838 | / |
| Mnkwan | 91 | 4 | / |
| Mkhwan | 91 | 2 | / |
| Mckwan | 91 | 2 | / |
| Mkwang | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mkwain | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mkkwan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mkhwane | 83 | 1,141 | / |
| Mngkwan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mkgwang | 83 | 1 | / |
| McKwain | 83 | 0 | / |
| Mcwan | 80 | 24 | / |
| Mkwam | 80 | 5 | / |
| Mkuan | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mkwon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mgwan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Minkgwan | 77 | 1 | / |
| McWhan | 73 | 101 | / |
| Mgwane | 73 | 21 | / |
| Mcwann | 73 | 19 | / |
| McWean | 73 | 16 | / |
| McCwan | 73 | 8 | / |
| Mqwane | 73 | 8 | / |
| Mkuane | 73 | 7 | / |
| McGwan | 73 | 4 | / |
| McKwon | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mkuang | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mngwan | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mcwaan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mgwang | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mmgwan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mingkwuan | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mingkwaun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mingkwhan | 71 | 1 | / |
| McWaine | 67 | 73 | / |
| McKuhan | 67 | 15 | / |
| Mcgwane | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mgwahan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Minkwon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mqhwane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mgwanqu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mgqwane | 67 | 1 | / |
| McQwain | 67 | 1 | / |
| McWhain | 67 | 0 | / |
| McCwain | 67 | 0 | / |
| McGwain | 67 | 0 | / |
| McWatin | 67 | 0 | / |
| McWaten | 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 Mkwan
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