Mqayi Surname
Approximately 656 people bear this surname
Mqayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 655 | 1:82,714 | 10,207 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mqayi Demographics
Average Mqayi Salary in
South Africa
R 101,784
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mqayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mqayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mqayi is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mqayi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 501,369th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 11,109,064 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mqayi are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 655 people, or 1 in 82,714. In South Africa Mqayi is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 60 percent are found, Gauteng, where 17 percent are found and Western Cape, where 11 percent are found. Outside of South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 0 percent are found.
Mqayi Last Name Statistics demography
Mqayi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 57.17% less than the national average, earning R 101,784 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mqhayi | 91 | 899 | / |
| Mgqayi | 91 | 10 | / |
| Mmqayi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mqcayi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mcqayi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mhqayi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mqai | 89 | 188 | / |
| Mqay | 89 | 2 | / |
| Mqukayi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mkayi | 80 | 37 | / |
| Mqoyi | 80 | 33 | / |
| Mcayi | 80 | 14 | / |
| Mqhai | 80 | 13 | / |
| Mqais | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mquay | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mqaia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mqaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mqait | 80 | 1 | / |
| McQay | 80 | 1 | / |
| McQaid | 73 | 15 | / |
| Mgcayi | 73 | 6 | / |
| McQait | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mquaie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mqcoyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mqhaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mqhoyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| McAyie | 73 | 0 | / |
| Mkai | 67 | 1,177 | / |
| Mkay | 67 | 138 | / |
| McQuait | 67 | 78 | / |
| Mcquaia | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mqae | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mqoi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mqayesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mqea | 67 | 1 | / |
| McQuaay | 67 | 1 | / |
| McQuaie | 67 | 1 | / |
| McQuaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| McQuaio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkhayie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mcquaai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mqey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mqoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mqoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mqye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mqaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| McKayie | 67 | 0 | / |
| McQuaiy | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Mqayi
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