Mnqayi Surname

105,422nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,441 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mnqayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mnqayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4,4391:12,2051,518
England21:27,859,030389,889

Mnqayi (17) may also be a first name.

Mnqayi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mnqayi is found most frequently in South Africa. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mnqayi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mnqayi is the 105,422nd most commonly used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,640,970 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mnqayi reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 17 people.

Mnqayi is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 4,439 people, or 1 in 12,205. In South Africa Mnqayi is primarily found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 77 percent are found, Eastern Cape, where 11 percent are found and Gauteng, where 4 percent are found. Besides South Africa this surname is found in one country. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found.

Mnqayi Last Name Statistics demography

Mnqayi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.44% less than the national average, earning R 139,164 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mngqayi928/
Mnkqayi926/
Mnqcayi921/
Mhnqayi921/
Mnqai914/
Mnqay911/
Mncayi83239/
Mnqoyi8321/
Mnqaye832/
Mnqeyi831/
Mnkqai831/
Mnkayi831/
Mngqai831/
Mngcayi77140/
Mngqoyi7711/
Minkayi771/
Mnkai73883/
Mnkay7311/
Mncai731/
Minkai67184/
Mincai6758/
Mincay6757/
Menkay6734/
Mnqawe6722/
Mncoyi676/
Menkai676/
Mngcai675/
Mencai672/
Mnqkoi671/
Mncuyi671/
Mencay671/

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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 Mnqayi
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