Makai Surname
Approximately 16,323 people bear this surname
Makai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 3,980 | 1:2,466 | 278 |
| Indonesia | 3,800 | 1:34,802 | 4,071 |
| Zambia | 3,317 | 1:4,778 | 584 |
| Japan | 1,395 | 1:91,645 | 5,766 |
| Papua New Guinea | 631 | 1:12,922 | 1,205 |
| Zimbabwe | 476 | 1:32,433 | 5,018 |
| Kenya | 369 | 1:125,149 | 10,392 |
| Romania | 259 | 1:77,521 | 9,161 |
| DR Congo | 226 | 1:326,901 | 29,253 |
| Uganda | 225 | 1:173,508 | 14,645 |
| South Africa | 201 | 1:269,541 | 26,840 |
| Tanzania | 153 | 1:346,024 | 25,597 |
| Serbia | 149 | 1:47,953 | 4,730 |
| Thailand | 145 | 1:487,161 | 85,241 |
| United States | 132 | 1:2,745,901 | 164,003 |
| Nigeria | 117 | 1:1,514,041 | 57,594 |
| Australia | 103 | 1:262,094 | 23,895 |
| India | 94 | 1:8,160,270 | 170,569 |
| Slovakia | 75 | 1:71,153 | 13,810 |
| Solomon Islands | 57 | 1:10,176 | 1,762 |
| Namibia | 55 | 1:43,807 | 5,665 |
| Ukraine | 45 | 1:1,011,615 | 93,730 |
| Nepal | 36 | 1:791,138 | 5,397 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| Germany | 30 | 1:2,683,515 | 132,064 |
| Pakistan | 26 | 1:6,870,919 | 39,117 |
| Lesotho | 23 | 1:88,372 | 10,414 |
| Benin | 20 | 1:516,780 | 33,864 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Liberia | 7 | 1:629,791 | 27,063 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Montenegro | 3 | 1:213,188 | 6,121 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
The alternate forms: Makaï (1) are calculated separately.
Makai (2,920) may also be a first name.
Makai Demographics
Average Makai Salary in
United States
$49,156 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Makai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Makai (Hindi: मकई, Marathi: माकाई, Oriya: ମାକାଇ, Russian: Макаи) is more commonly found in Hungary than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Makaï. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Makai? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 32,596th most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 446,459 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 32 percent of Makai are found; 27 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 27 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Makai is also the 134,369th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 2,920 people.
The last name Makai is most commonly occurring in Hungary, where it is borne by 3,980 people, or 1 in 2,466. In Hungary it is most numerous in: Budapest, where 18 percent live, Pest County, where 14 percent live and Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County, where 10 percent live. Not including Hungary this last name exists in 63 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 23 percent live and Zambia, where 20 percent live.
Makai Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Makai surname is primarily Muslim (50%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Makai surname are 32.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 79.17% being registered with the party.
The amount Makai earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 39.44% less than the national average, earning R 143,904 per year; in United States they earn 13.92% more than the national average, earning $49,156 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.15% less than the national average, earning $38,179 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Makai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makai in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାକାଇ | maka'i | 90 |
| ମକାଇ | maka'i | 6.67 |
| ମାକଇ | maka'i | 3.33 |
| Makai in the Hindi language | ||
| मकई | maka'i | 80.25 |
| मकाई | maka'i | 14.81 |
| मकइ | maka'i | 3.7 |
| माकई | maka'i | 1.23 |
| Makai in the Marathi language | ||
| माकाई | maka'i | 68.29 |
| मकई | maka'i | 19.51 |
| मकाई | maka'i | 12.2 |
| Makai in the Russian language | ||
| Макаи | makai | - |
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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
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- 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 Makai
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