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 more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Maekana click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maekana? popularity and diffusion

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

The surname Maekana is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 10,835,541. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 80 percent reside and Limpopo, where 20 percent reside. Aside from South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 44 percent reside.

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

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