Mukanaka Surname

387,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 915 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mukanaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mukanaka Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia8041:19,7142,191
DR Congo1091:677,79449,381
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mukanaka Last Name Facts

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

Mukanaka (Marathi: मुकनाका) is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mukanaka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mukanaka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 387,740th most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 7,964,531 people. The surname Mukanaka occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mukanaka reside; 88 percent reside in Southern Africa and 88 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Mukanaka is most widely held in Zambia, where it is held by 804 people, or 1 in 19,714. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Copperbelt Province, where 45 percent reside, Central Province, where 29 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 19 percent reside. Besides Zambia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 12 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mukainaka94320/
Mukangaka944/
Mukangaaka891/
Mukanako881/
Mukangoka821/
Mukangako821/
Moukanaki821/
Moukanakis781/
Mukoneka752/
Mukonoka751/
Mokanake751/
Micanaka751/
Mukanachi714/
Mikenaca6312/
Mukonoki631/
Moukhanache631/
Mikeneko501/
Mokonoko501/
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Mukanaka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mukanaka in the Marathi language
मुकनाकाmukanaka-

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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
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  • 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 Mukanaka
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