Mqa Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

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

Mqa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mqa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mqa (13) may also be a first name.

Mqa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mqa is found most frequently in South Africa. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mqa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,649,889th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Mqa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 72 percent of Mqa are found; 72 percent are found in Southern Africa and 72 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 13 people.

This last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 4,167,516. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Western Cape, where 54 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 38 percent live and Limpopo, where 8 percent live. Excluding South Africa it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 22 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Mqa Last Name Statistics demography

Mqa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 78.84% less than the national average, earning R 50,292 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mqai86188/
Mqad863/
Mqay862/
Mqas862/
Hmqa861/
Mqea861/
Mqat861/
Mqaj861/
Mqua861/
Mqqa861/
Mqoa861/
Mqca861/
Mqhai7513/
Mquay752/
Mquat752/
Mqais752/
Mqait751/
Mquqa751/
Mqast751/
McQay751/
Mka67841/
McQuat67146/
McQuad6716/
McQaid6715/
Mqo6713/
Mgqaha677/
McQuea671/
McQait671/
Mgquka671/
McQuah670/

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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 Mqa
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