Mukuku Surname

160,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,709 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mukuku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mukuku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1,1221:13,7601,886
DR Congo9921:74,4758,688
Zambia5081:31,2013,200
Kenya391:1,184,10035,048
Uganda181:2,168,84967,754
Tanzania121:4,411,80154,433
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
England21:27,859,030389,889
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Mukuku (238) may also be a first name.

Mukuku Last Name Facts

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

Mukuku occurs most in Zimbabwe. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mukuku? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 160,869th most frequent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,690,124 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mukuku live; 60 percent live in Southern Africa and 60 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 580,229th most widespread first name internationally, held by 238 people.

The surname is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 1,122 people, or 1 in 13,760. In Zimbabwe Mukuku is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 27 percent live, Harare Province, where 24 percent live and Masvingo Province, where 10 percent live. Beside Zimbabwe this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 37 percent live and Zambia, where 19 percent live.

Mukuku Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Mukuku surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mukuuku9211/
Mukueku923/
Mukaukau864/
Mokuku83287/
Mukoku83146/
Mikuku8366/
Mukiku8323/
Moukoukou8018/
Mokukhu771/
Mukuucu771/
Mukhaukhau753/
Mucuku6719/
Mucucu676/
Mocuku671/
Mucoku671/
Micuku671/
Mucuucu623/
Mokhukhu5723/
Mokoukou571/
Mokoku5041/
Micucu502/
Mokhaukhau502/
Mikiku501/
Moutcoukou501/

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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 Mukuku
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