Mukonja Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mukonja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mukonja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya611:757,04831,106
Zimbabwe281:551,36643,741
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mukonja (50) may also be a first name.

Mukonja Last Name Facts

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

Mukonja occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mukonja? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,918,812th most frequently used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mukonja live; 66 percent live in East Africa and 66 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mukonja is also the 1,412,538th most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 50 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 757,048. In Kenya Mukonja is mostly concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 80 percent live, Bungoma County, where 15 percent live and Kiambu County, where 2 percent live. Beside Kenya it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 30 percent live and Malawi, where 4 percent live.

Mukonja Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mukhonja939/
Mukonjia934/
Mukondja931/
Muhkonja931/
Mukhonjia881/
Mukonza861,396/
Mukonya86652/
Mukanja86201/
Mukonje86166/
Mukonji86135/
Mukonjo86133/
Mukunja8669/
Mokonja8627/
Mikonja8611/
Mukonia8611/
Mukonsa863/
Mukongojja821/
Mukhonje80188/
Mukhonji80157/
Mukhonya80105/
Mukandja8055/
Mukonsha8024/
Mukoonjo802/
Mukanjja801/
Mukonjjo801/
Mukondjo801/
Mukhunja801/
Mukhanja801/
Muskanja801/
Mukonjyo801/
Moukogna801/
Mukasenja752/
Moukougna751/
Moukandja751/
Mukanya7133,762/
Mukanza714,873/
Mukonyo714,288/
Mukunya712,056/
Mukonge71956/
Mukonzo71797/
Mukania71626/
Mokonza71526/
Mukonye71381/
Mukanjo71364/
Moconja71340/
Mukonso71286/
Mukunji71283/
Mukonho71154/
Mukanje71150/
Mokonya71148/
Mukunha71115/
Mokanja7156/
Mukansa7147/
Mukanji7138/
Mukunia7127/
Mukenia7122/
Mokonia7114/
Mokunja714/
Mokonjo713/
Mokonji712/
Moukondjou712/
Mukomji711/
Mukonie711/
Muconha711/
Mukunjo711/
Moukanza67210/
Mukhanji67146/
Mukhonge6791/
Mukhanya6781/
Muqoniah6716/
Moukanjo6713/
Mukuunya6712/
Mokhonya679/
Mukoncho674/
Mukaanya674/
Mokhonza674/
Mukhunji674/
Mokanjia672/
Mokunjai672/
Moukagna672/
Mukoonge671/
Mukeenya671/
Mukunhaa671/
Mukhunya671/
Mukonyoi671/
Maukanya671/
Moukogne671/
Moukonyo671/
Mukannya671/
Mukongie671/
Mukonyie671/

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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 Mukonja
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