Monkey Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Monkey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Monkey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Ivory Coast41:5,767,80855,416
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Monkey (138) may also be a first name.

Monkey Last Name Facts

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

The surname Monkey (Arabic: منكي) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Monkey? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,034,050th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Monkey are found; 63 percent are found in West Africa and 63 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 787,636th most commonly used given name worldwide It is held by 138 people.

The last name Monkey is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria Monkey is mostly found in: Akwa Ibom, where 55 percent reside, Benue, where 36 percent reside and Rivers, where 9 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 17 percent reside and South Africa, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Monkeya9217/
Monckey928/
Moonkey924/
Monkeey923/
Mounkey922/
Mongkey921/
Mohnkey921/
Moinkey921/
Monkeyi921/
Monke91852/
Monky919/
Mongkeya86228/
Mankey831,124/
Mohnke83998/
Monkoe83991/
Monkhe83769/
Monkge83374/
Moncey83237/
Moenke83148/
Monkes8370/
Monkie8368/
Monkei8364/
Monkeu8341/
Monkyo8336/
Mongke8328/
Moncke8317/
Monkee8315/
Munkey8312/
Muonke836/
Mounke835/
Monkoy835/
Monkay834/
Momkey833/
Mosnky832/
Moncky832/
Monhke831/
Monkuy831/
Mmonke831/
Monkue831/
Monkyi831/
Mangkey77983/
Mouncey77385/
Moehnke77293/
Mounkuy77195/
Mounkes77188/
Monkhae77160/
Mankeya77158/
Monkoue77117/
Mongkei7779/
Mohncke7771/
Mankeyi7768/
Munkeya7762/
Mankhey7735/
Mahnkey7725/
Mongker7720/
Mankeyu7716/
Mongkoy7711/
Monkuye7711/
Moonkay778/
Monckes777/
Monkeji775/
Monckeh775/
Moonket775/
Moonkae774/
Mongkay773/
Mounker772/
Monceyo772/
Mounkeu772/
Mosinke772/
Mongkhe772/
Monkayi772/
Mongkae772/
Moongke771/
Mongkhy771/
Monkees771/
Monkiye771/
Manckey771/
Mongkue771/
Mounkue771/
Monkawe771/
Monkaya771/
Monkiya771/
Monkoye771/
Monkoyi771/
Monkoyo771/
Monchey771/
Mongket771/
Moinkie771/
'Monkhe771/
Monkhoe771/
Moonkuy771/
Mongkea771/
Mounkhe771/
Manke739,714/
Monka735,091/
Monki731,412/
Munke731,248/
Monce731,161/
Manky73178/
Münke7399/
Munky732/
Monké732/
Mónke731/
Mounkoue7137/
Mankqeyi7134/
Mongkaya7114/
Mosenkys7114/
Monkhoya716/
Monkgoya715/
Moinkett714/
Mounkaye714/
Hmongkee712/
Munnkeyd711/
Mongkiya711/
Mongkoya711/
Monkhiya711/
Monkojee711/
Monkayee711/
Mankeyuh711/
Mangkeyu711/
Mounkaya711/
Monkayou711/
Mongkhoy711/
Moinkoue711/
Monkhaya711/
Moonkhay711/
Monkouya711/
Mongchey711/
Mongkeae711/
Mongkeha711/
Mahnke677,940/
Mankge676,537/
Mounce674,075/
Muncey671,984/
Mankoe671,825/
Moonka67813/
Moncea67525/
Mancey67447/
Mannke67412/
Monkou67333/
Mankee67282/
Mounka67249/
Mancke67237/
Munkeu67228/
Monkau67220/
Monche67217/
Mankeu67206/
Mankae67200/
Moncay67185/
Mankie67169/
Monque67148/
Mankay67137/
Mankhe67134/
Monkhi67111/
Muncke67104/
Mangke6774/
Mongki6771/
Munkoy6755/
Mankue6746/
Mankoy6744/
Mongka6743/
Munkie6743/
Munkeh6742/
Munkøe6734/
Mounki6733/
Moncee6729/
Moncuy6729/
Mankeh6728/
Monceu6728/
Mankyo6726/
Mankye6722/
Mungke6721/
Monkah6720/
Mankei6719/
Monkio6716/
Mungky6715/
Manhke6713/
Monkai6713/
Mankea677/
Momkes676/
Mohnka676/
Mongkhiya675/
Moncue675/
Mangky675/
Monkga675/
Munkee674/
Moinki674/
Monkaa674/
Munkay674/
Monceh674/
Moncoy673/
Moinka673/
Munkoe673/
Moince673/
Monkui673/
Munkiy673/
Monkoi673/
Munkyi672/
Munkyo672/
Maunky671/
Maanke671/
Mankej671/
Mankiy671/
Mankuy671/
Monkaj671/
Monkka671/
Monkoj671/
Moenka671/
Maunke671/
Momker671/
Masnke671/
Moncei671/
Mamnke671/
Mangkeyat671/
Mounkayou671/
Monkih671/
Moncce671/
Monceľ671/
Munkue671/
Moonce671/
Mankce671/
Muonka671/
Munkei671/
Monkgi671/
Monkii671/
Monkha671/
Monnce670/
Muhnke670/

Monkey Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Monkey in the Arabic language
منكيmnky-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Monkey
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