Mmokwe Surname
Approximately 147 people bear this surname
Mmokwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 77 | 1:2,300,555 | 77,632 |
| Botswana | 66 | 1:33,135 | 6,513 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
Mmokwe (22) may also be a first name.
Mmokwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mmokwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mmokwe is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mmokwe.
How Common Is The Last Name Mmokwe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,453,389th most frequent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 49,575,142 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mmokwe reside; 52 percent reside in West Africa and 52 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 22 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 77 people, or 1 in 2,300,555. In Nigeria Mmokwe is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 34 percent live, Kaduna, where 30 percent live and Abia, where 14 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 45 percent live and South Africa, where 3 percent live.
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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 Mmokwe
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