Maekana Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Maekana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maekana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
India41:191,766,3461,073,940

Maekana (85) may also be a first name.

Maekana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Maekana is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Maekana.

How Common Is The Last Name Maekana? popularity and diffusion

Maekana is the 6,360,413th most frequently used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 56 percent of Maekana are found; 56 percent are found in Southern Africa and 56 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,039,322nd most common first name globally, held by 85 people.

The last name Maekana is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 10,835,541. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 80 percent live and Limpopo, where 20 percent live. Outside of South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 44 percent live.

Maekana Last Name Statistics demography

Maekana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 80.73% less than the national average, earning R 45,792 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mayekana93101/
Makana9210,297/
Mekana921,121/
Maakana86474/
Makanha86365/
Makhana86361/
Makkana86137/
Magkana8695/
Makan'a8673/
Maikana8658/
Makaena8655/
Makaina8654/
Mhakana8626/
Makanna8623/
Mekanna8619/
Makauna8618/
Mekanai8618/
Makanai8617/
Maecana8617/
Mekhana8616/
Makanay8611/
Makaana868/
Mekkana867/
Meakana867/
Meekana867/
Makanea865/
Mhekana864/
Maukana863/
Maekano862/
Mackana862/
Makeana861/
Meikana861/
Mekeana861/
Makanah861/
Meukana861/
Mekaana861/
Mahkana861/
Moekana861/
Meckana861/
Maheskanna821/
Mayikana80192/
Makainai8045/
Makhanah8043/
Mahakana8039/
Majekano8037/
Makahana8034/
Makhanna8025/
Majokana8025/
Mayokana8022/
Mayakana8020/
Makkanna8013/
Miyakana8012/
Maukanah809/
Maikanga808/
Makkanah807/
Makhanay807/
Makainay806/
Makkhana806/
Maakaana804/
Moyakana804/
Mahecana803/
Maikanha802/
Makhaina802/
Makhanau802/
Makaunay802/
Makkaana801/
Makkanai801/
Makkeana801/
Maukanga801/
Makannah801/
Maecaina801/
Maqukana801/
Makhahna801/
Maka'ana801/
Majikana801/
Maykanga801/
Meukanau801/
Muyakana801/
Majakana801/
Meekanha801/
Mheekana801/
MacKeana800/
Makeanay800/
Makena7750,725/
Makona774,409/
Macana772,543/
Makano771,531/
Mokana771,041/
Mekano77530/
Mekena77167/
Maqana77164/
Maqena7744/
Mecana7711/
Mekona776/
Makaña771/
Makanâ771/
Maikanait754/
Maecahana751/
Mouyakana751/
Maikano7112,340/
Makkena718,403/
Makhano71806/
Moukana71426/
Makaino71314/
Makanoy71246/
Makoena71190/
Maikona71189/
Makoona71147/
Makonai7169/
Makhena7160/
Maqhena7154/
Maquena7144/
MacAnna7135/
Macauna7134/
Maakena7127/
Macanay7127/
Mackena7126/
Mokaina7126/
Makauno7121/
Maquana7119/
Mokanna7119/
Makeena7118/
Makanno7115/
Mokhana7115/
Makhona7112/
Makkano7112/
Makenah7111/
Maacana719/
Maïkano719/
Maukona718/
Meikano718/
Macanaa717/
Macanah717/
Mekkena716/
Maãkano716/
Moekena715/
Mokkana714/
Makaney714/
Makenai714/
Meekano714/
Maykano713/
Magcana713/
Mokaena713/
Maicana713/
Magqena713/
Mackona712/
Maakona712/
Makonna712/
Makeina712/
Maucana712/
Makonah712/
Moikana712/
Mhakano711/
Mockana711/
Mokanay711/
Maecano711/
Maakano711/
Magqana711/
Mahajikana711/
Makayno711/
Makenaa711/
Makeuna711/
Makaneu711/
Miecana711/
Miekano711/
Mokeana711/
Mekonaa711/
Moekona711/
Maqhana711/
Mekanno711/
Mekeina711/
Makoina711/
Makenay710/
Mahakena67439/
Macquena67156/
Macaunay6720/
Maikanou6719/
Mahacana6717/
Moukanna6715/
Moukaina6710/
Makannoy679/
Makohyna677/
Majukano676/
Moekoena676/
Maikanno676/
Moukanga676/
Mokhanai674/
Maquanna674/
Makkhano674/
Macahana673/
Maetkono672/
Moukagna672/
Mmakoena672/
Makkeena671/
MacKaney671/
Meccanna671/
Moiceana671/
Mokhanna671/
Mmakoona671/
Meyikano671/
Makhanoi671/
Macahina671/
Mackenah671/
Maaicana671/
Magkanou671/
Maiokano671/
Maihkano671/
Maikanop671/
Maikhona671/
Maikkano671/
Maikoina671/
Maikotna671/
Makkanou671/
Makounai671/
Maicanga671/
Mahikano671/
Meyacana671/
Mayikona671/
Maqheina671/
Maequena671/
Maiikano671/
Mojekano671/
Moukanah671/

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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 Maekana
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