Mukaka Surname

179,467th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,377 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mukaka Surname Definition:

Mukaka is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: milk.

Mukaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi7581:22,5853,433
Zimbabwe6501:23,7513,588
Zambia4621:34,3073,467
DR Congo3901:189,43519,115
Kenya721:641,38829,005
Tanzania121:4,411,80154,433
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
India51:153,413,076951,030
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Iceland11:380,09011,096
England11:55,718,059489,080
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Mukaka (239) may also be a first name.

Mukaka Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mukaka is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: milk.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Mukaka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mukaka (Marathi: मुकका, Russian: Мукака) occurs more in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mukaka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mukaka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mukaka is the 179,467th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,065,859 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mukaka live; 79 percent live in Southern Africa and 79 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mukaka is also the 578,640th most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 239 people.

The last name Mukaka is most numerous in Malawi, where it is held by 758 people, or 1 in 22,585. Other than Malawi this surname is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 27 percent reside and Zambia, where 19 percent reside.

Mukaka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Mukaka surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mukakay9296/
Mukaika9212/
Mukaaka927/
Moukaka925/
Mukkaka923/
Mukaska922/
Mukakha922/
Mukadka922/
Mukakah921/
Mukakai921/
Mukakau921/
Mukakaya8627/
Mukhakha8614/
Mukaukau864/
Mukahaka861/
Mukaykay861/
Mukashka861/
Mukoka835,601/
Mukeka831,436/
Mokaka83667/
Mukako83384/
Mikaka8392/
Mukaki8373/
Mukake8345/
Mukaca839/
Mucaka832/
Mukauskas808/
Mukaikaya804/
Mukakhaya801/
Mukoska7780/
Mukeeka7735/
Moukeka7724/
Moukake7712/
Muekako7712/
Mukaaca776/
Mukhako775/
Mukakhe774/
Mokhaka774/
Mukooka773/
Mukhoka772/
Mikaika772/
Mukhaki772/
Muskaki771/
Mukakis771/
Moukoka771/
Mukokah771/
Mukuoka771/
Mukakho771/
Mokakha771/
Mokakea771/
Mudkaki771/
Moukaki771/
Mucakaz771/
Mucakai771/
Mukokka771/
Mukkeka771/
Mukakhi771/
Mukhaukhau753/
Muškauskas751/
Moukakou7183/
Moukakos7137/
Mokaikai7122/
Mokakuoa7113/
Mukaukis716/
Mukhauki715/
Moukakis712/
Mukhakiy711/
Mukhaker711/
Moukeika711/
Mouckaki711/
Mokeakea711/
Mukashko711/
Mukhakho711/
Mukaikyo711/
Mukakije711/
Mushkaki711/
Mokhakai711/
Mukoko6714,593/
Mokake671,700/
Mukoki671,298/
Mokako67780/
Mukoke67439/
Mucoka67255/
Mokaki67172/
Muskauski6763/
Mikaca6744/
Micaka6721/
Mucaki6713/
Mikako677/
Mocaka674/
Mucaca673/
Mokaké672/
Mukeko672/
Mukace671/
Mukaco671/
Mudkaiker671/
Mickakhah671/

Mukaka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mukaka in the Marathi language
मुककाmukaka-
Mukaka in the Russian language
Мукакаmukaka-

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