Mukai Surname
Approximately 73,993 people bear this surname
Mukai Surname User-submission:
This surname means 'other side of the well'.
Mukai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 68,030 | 1:1,879 | 339 |
| Kenya | 3,507 | 1:13,168 | 1,627 |
| United States | 1,440 | 1:251,708 | 23,913 |
| Brazil | 534 | 1:400,888 | 15,276 |
| Canada | 104 | 1:354,285 | 32,012 |
| Dominican Republic | 62 | 1:168,273 | 6,481 |
| Thailand | 58 | 1:1,217,902 | 177,118 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Papua New Guinea | 31 | 1:263,023 | 35,917 |
| Australia | 30 | 1:899,857 | 54,700 |
| Zimbabwe | 17 | 1:908,132 | 59,260 |
| Denmark | 17 | 1:332,042 | 23,714 |
| Malaysia | 16 | 1:1,843,389 | 74,511 |
| Kazakhstan | 11 | 1:1,607,500 | 79,317 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Paraguay | 6 | 1:1,206,124 | 10,500 |
| Albania | 5 | 1:582,811 | 19,572 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Mukai (3,322) may also be a first name.
Mukai Surname Meaning
Mukai Demographics
Average Male Mukai Height
171 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Mukai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mukai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mukai (Hindi: मुकई, Marathi: मुकाई, Russian: Мукаи) is more frequently found in Japan than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mukai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,665th most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 98,490 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Mukai live; 92 percent live in East Asia and 92 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Mukai is also the 123,998th most common first name internationally. It is borne by 3,322 people.
The surname Mukai is most widely held in Japan, where it is held by 68,030 people, or 1 in 1,879. In Japan Mukai is mostly found in: Osaka Prefecture, where 17 percent reside, Hiroshima Prefecture, where 11 percent reside and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Japan this last name exists in 43 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Mukai Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Mukai surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Mukai surname are 13.76% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.99% registered with the party.
The amount Mukai earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 17.94% more than the national average, earning $50,888 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.23% less than the national average, earning $47,087 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mukai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mukai in the Hindi language | ||
| मुकई | muka'i | 86.96 |
| मुकाई | muka'i | 4.35 |
| मुखी | mukhi | 4.35 |
| मुकेश | mukesa | 4.35 |
| Mukai in the Marathi language | ||
| मुकाई | muka'i | 58.62 |
| मुकई | muka'i | 27.59 |
| मुकै | mukai | 6.9 |
| मणी | mani | 3.45 |
| मूकाई | muka'i | 3.45 |
| Mukai in the Russian language | ||
| Мукаи | mukai | - |
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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
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