Makadan Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Niger

Makadan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makadan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India51:153,413,076951,030
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

The alternate forms: Makadán (8) are calculated separately.

Makadan (48) may also be a first name.

Makadan Last Name Facts

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

Makadan (Hindi: मकडन, Marathi: मकडन) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Makadán. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Makadan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,587,209th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Makadan live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 42 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly used given name internationally, borne by 48 people.

This last name is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Makadan is mostly concentrated in: Madhya Pradesh, where 80 percent live and Haryana, where 20 percent live. Besides India it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 42 percent live and Malaysia, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Makadan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makadan in the Marathi language
मकडनmakadana-
Makadan in the Hindi language
मकडनmakadana66.67
मकादनmakadana33.33

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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 Makadan
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