Makadya Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Makadya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makadya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda101:3,903,92893,934
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Makadya (102) may also be a first name.

Makadya Last Name Facts

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

Makadya (Marathi: मकडया) is found most frequently in Uganda. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makadya? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most frequently held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. Makadya is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makadya live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Makadya is also the 935,178th most widespread first name internationally It is held by 102 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 3,903,928. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Sironko District, where 70 percent live, Bulambuli District, where 10 percent live and Luuka District, where 10 percent live. Other than Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makadia861,056/
Makadja8612/
Makadea861/
Makodya861/
Makadias801/
Makhadia801/
Maqadaiya751/
Mokadja7121/
Makadjo7121/
Macadia719/
Makadeo718/
Makodyo717/
Makadio711/
Mekadia711/
Mokadia711/
Makadjou677/
Makadjio674/
Makadjeu671/

Makadya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makadya in the Marathi language
मकडयाmakadaya50
माकडयाmakadaya37.5
माकडाmakada12.5

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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 Makadya
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