Moukaïla Surname
Approximately 790 people bear this surname
Moukaïla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 778 | 1:13,285 | 1,809 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
The alternate forms: Moukaila (6,309) & Moukaîla (123) are calculated separately.
Moukaïla (1,567) may also be a first name.
Moukaïla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moukaïla Come From? nationality or country of origin
Moukaïla occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Moukaila or Moukaîla. Click here for other potential spellings of Moukaïla.
How Common Is The Last Name Moukaïla? popularity and diffusion
The surname Moukaïla is the 434,913th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 9,224,742 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Moukaïla live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Moukaïla is also the 195,636th most common forename at a global level, borne by 1,567 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Benin, where it is borne by 778 people, or 1 in 13,285. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Alibori Department, where 59 percent reside, Donga Department, where 17 percent reside and Borgou Department, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Benin it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 1 percent reside and Niger, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Moukaïla
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