Morkah Surname
Approximately 149 people bear this surname
Morkah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 141 | 1:1,256,332 | 50,205 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Morkah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morkah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Morkah is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Morkah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,441,361st most common surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. The surname Morkah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Morkah live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 141 people, or 1 in 1,256,332. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 31 percent live, Delta, where 23 percent live and Enugu, where 13 percent live. Other than Nigeria Morkah exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent live and Ghana, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morka | 91 | 8,025 | / |
| Moorkaph | 86 | 1 | / |
| Markah | 83 | 48 | / |
| Merkah | 83 | 45 | / |
| Mourka | 83 | 38 | / |
| Morcka | 83 | 13 | / |
| Morkaş | 83 | 11 | / |
| Morkai | 83 | 10 | / |
| Moorka | 83 | 7 | / |
| Morkay | 83 | 6 | / |
| Morkad | 83 | 6 | / |
| Moirka | 83 | 4 | / |
| Morkha | 83 | 2 | / |
| Morkea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Morkoh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Morkaz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Morkhat | 77 | 465 | / |
| Mourgka | 77 | 6 | / |
| Moorkha | 77 | 2 | / |
| Morkkat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Morkhoo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Markhah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moorkaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mourkha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moehrka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Marka | 73 | 5,905 | / |
| Merka | 73 | 1,503 | / |
| Morca | 73 | 728 | / |
| Měrka | 73 | 393 | / |
| Morko | 73 | 208 | / |
| Märka | 73 | 12 | / |
| Márka | 73 | 12 | / |
| Mehrkhah | 71 | 388 | / |
| Mourgkas | 71 | 100 | / |
| Markaich | 71 | 35 | / |
| Markhach | 71 | 6 | / |
| Markhash | 71 | 3 | / |
| Morkhaus | 71 | 3 | / |
| Morcatch | 71 | 2 | / |
| Maarkach | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moorkead | 71 | 0 | / |
| Morkoç | 67 | 5,664 | / |
| Markaj | 67 | 2,376 | / |
| Merkaj | 67 | 1,822 | / |
| Markač | 67 | 560 | / |
| Markau | 67 | 418 | / |
| Markay | 67 | 282 | / |
| Marzka | 67 | 205 | / |
| Markai | 67 | 195 | / |
| Marcah | 67 | 156 | / |
| Merkaa | 67 | 136 | / |
| Meerka | 67 | 124 | / |
| Maarka | 67 | 103 | / |
| Markho | 67 | 97 | / |
| Markha | 67 | 74 | / |
| Merkau | 67 | 67 | / |
| Morkoy | 67 | 38 | / |
| Markoh | 67 | 35 | / |
| Markatsch | 67 | 26 | / |
| Morcas | 67 | 24 | / |
| Markea | 67 | 16 | / |
| Markoa | 67 | 14 | / |
| Morkoi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Morkey | 67 | 12 | / |
| Merkha | 67 | 9 | / |
| Margka | 67 | 9 | / |
| Morcay | 67 | 7 | / |
| Markka | 67 | 6 | / |
| Markaa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Morkoo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Merkai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Markać | 67 | 3 | / |
| Markaš | 67 | 2 | / |
| Morkou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Morcca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Morcai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Morcau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Morkhaaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Morzko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Morqua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mehrkhahj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Markca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmarka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merkho | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Morkah
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