Munkana Surname

744,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 387 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Munkana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munkana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3761:196,48819,671
India51:153,413,076951,030
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Munkana (81) may also be a first name.

Munkana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Munkana (Hindi: मुनकना) is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Munkana.

How Common Is The Last Name Munkana? popularity and diffusion

It is the 744,013th most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 18,830,868 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Munkana live; 97 percent live in Central Africa and 97 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Munkana is also the 1,068,082nd most frequently used forename on earth It is held by 81 people.

This surname is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 376 people, or 1 in 196,488. Outside of The DR Congo Munkana exists in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Munkana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Munkana in the Hindi language
मुनकनाmunakana-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Munkana
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