Mnkai Surname

398,612th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 883 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mnkai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mnkai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania8811:60,0936,456
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mnkai Last Name Facts

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

Mnkai is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mnkai.

How Common Is The Last Name Mnkai? popularity and diffusion

Mnkai is the 398,612th most widely held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 8,253,166 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mnkai are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 881 people, or 1 in 60,093. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Tanga Region, where 92 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 6 percent reside and Iringa Region, where 0 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Minkai91184/
Menkai916/
Mnkayi911/
Mnkqai911/
Mnka891/
Mnki891/
Mengkai8310/
Muenkai839/
Mingkai836/
Mnkqayi836/
Minkgai832/
Mnkahia831/
Minkayi831/
Minkaih831/
Meunkai831/
Minka804,525/
Menka801,901/
Mynka801,023/
Menki80281/
Minki80147/
Mënka8030/
Mänki8021/
Mnkay8011/
Mnqai804/
Mönki803/
Mnkaa801/
Mncai801/
Mngka801/
Mnkui801/
Muengkai772/
Muunkhai771/
Mingkhai771/
Mengkaji771/
Mnqayi734,441/
Minkah732,694/
Menkah73792/
Mingki73579/
Mingka73421/
Mncayi73239/
Minkoa73108/
Menkiş7386/
Minkie7376/
Mionki7375/
Mincai7358/
Mengka7342/
Mënkaj7337/
Menkay7334/
Minkaa7329/
Minkui7326/
Mengki7325/
Minkau7318/
Maenka7317/
Menkie7312/
Mienki7312/
Menkae738/
Mencka737/
Mngcai735/
Menkaj735/
Menkad734/
Menkhi734/
Minkei734/
Menkei733/
Minkae733/
Minkio733/
Mienka732/
Menkaa732/
Minkoi732/
Menkea732/
Menkio732/
Münkat732/
Mionka732/
Mencai732/
Maenki731/
Moenka731/
Mngqai731/
Minkap731/
Minkha731/
Minkiz731/
Mennka731/
Menkih731/
Menkoa731/
Mnqkoi731/
Mynkas731/
Meenka731/
Mehnka731/
Minkaj731/
Maengkaji712/
Menkhas67483/
Mingkid67304/
Mngcayi67140/
Menkach6777/
Mynkach6756/
Mengkay6738/
Mengkau6726/
Mingkay6725/
Minkach6723/
Minkuia6723/
Mengkas6717/
Minkacz6717/
Minckas6716/
Mngquka6716/
Mingkih6714/
Mngqayi678/
Mingkio677/
Menkeah676/
Mynkhas676/
Mingkoi676/
Mingkau675/
Minkhas674/
Mingcai674/
Mengcai674/
Mingkui673/
Minkuie672/
Menkacz672/
Menkahe672/
Menkaye672/
Maengka671/
Mincaid671/
Menkass671/
Menkaus671/
Minkaye671/
Mingkah671/
Mingkis671/
Minkawe671/
Minkaya671/
Minkhaa671/
Mnke671/
Menkaah671/
Menkawe671/
Menkhis671/
Menkioh671/
Menkoia671/
Menkuie671/
Menkuya671/
Męka671/
Menkash671/
Mhnqayi671/
Mnqcayi671/
Mnqi671/
Mynkaus671/
Mnqa671/
Minkhad671/
Mingkip671/
Menkith670/

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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 Mnkai
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