Mukonyo Surname

108,552nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,288 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mukonyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mukonyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3,3061:13,9691,718
Zimbabwe9741:15,8502,273
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mukonyo (828) may also be a first name.

Mukonyo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mukonyo is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mukonyo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 108,552nd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,699,521 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mukonyo are found; 77 percent are found in East Africa and 74 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 283,824th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 828 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 3,306 people, or 1 in 13,969. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Machakos County, where 51 percent reside, Makueni County, where 15 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 12 percent reside. Besides Kenya this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 23 percent reside and Uganda, where 0 percent reside.

Mukonyo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (99%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moukonyo931/
Mukonjyo931/
Mukony9210/
Mukonyi861,318/
Mukonya86652/
Mokonyo86295/
Mukonho86154/
Mukonjo86133/
Mukunyo864/
Mukonoa861/
Mukanyo861/
Mukhonyi80165/
Mukhonya80105/
Mukoonjo802/
Mukonnyi801/
Mukongoi801/
Mukonjjo801/
Mukona771,571/
Mukone771,151/
Mukoni77940/
Mukany7729/
Mokony772/
Mukanya7133,762/
Mukunya712,056/
Mukonge71956/
Mukanyi71494/
Mukhone71199/
Mukonje71166/
Mokonya71148/
Mukonja7194/
Moukany7188/
Mukoona7143/
Mukongi7138/
Mukoone7119/
Mokonio7112/
Mukonia7111/
Mukhona7110/
Maukoni719/
Maukona718/
Mouckounay715/
Mokunyo714/
Mokonjo713/
Mukkoni713/
Moukone712/
Mukhoni712/
Mokhony712/
Mukanahayo711/
Mukan'y711/
Mukongojja711/
Mokonoi711/
Mukouni711/
Mukanay711/
Mukkona711/
Mukonee711/
Mukuona711/
Mukonie711/
Mutkany710/
Mukhonje67188/
Mukhomni67163/
Mukhonge6791/
Mukhanya6781/
Moukouna6731/
Moukoune6720/
Mukuunya6712/
Moukouni6712/
Mokhonya679/
Mukhonja679/
Mukanych677/
Mukonjia674/
Mukaanya674/
Mukoonge671/
Mukhunya671/
Mookkony671/
Mouckany671/
Mukhongi671/
Muskouni671/
Mukannya671/
Muhkonja671/
Maukanya671/
Moukanyi671/
Moukhany671/
Moukogna671/
Moukogne671/
Muikanyi671/
Musconey670/

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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 Mukonyo
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