Makaiya Surname

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

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Makaiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makaiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India71:109,580,769786,157
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791

Makaiya (177) may also be a first name.

Makaiya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Makaiya (Hindi: मकइया, Marathi: मकैया) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Makaiya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makaiya? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,360,413th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Makaiya occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Makaiya reside; 78 percent reside in South Asia and 78 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Makaiya is also the 685,598th most widespread given name world-wide, borne by 177 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 109,580,769. In India Makaiya is most frequent in: Jharkhand, where 71 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 14 percent are found and Tamil Nadu, where 14 percent are found. Aside from India this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 22 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makaiyas931/
Makayao8692/
Makajia8626/
Makayea8621/
Makayya867/
Makaaya864/
Makoiya863/
Makayoa862/
Makagia861/
Mokaiya861/
Makuiya861/
Makaiyo861/
Makya83355/
Maccaiya8015/
Mookaiya805/
Makhijya802/
Mokkaiya801/
Makhaija801/
Mokaiyad801/
Makayiah801/
Magkaiyo801/
Maikiyao801/
Makaayoa801/
Makyah77166/
Makaea7734/
Makhya7717/
Makiay777/
Makaau777/
Makaua776/
Makaoi774/
Maukya772/
Makkya772/
Makaoa772/
Makjai771/
Makjay771/
McKaia771/
Makioy771/
Maikiyaou751/
Makhayyat751/
Macayao71183/
Maachia71159/
Maikiay7117/
Macayya716/
Makyash716/
Maakaao714/
Maakyaa714/
Makauha713/
Mookkaiyah713/
Makaaja712/
Mekuiya712/
Makouai712/
Makajio712/
Makaayo712/
Makajja712/
Makaaou711/
Maikaua711/
Makajha711/
Mokaioa711/
Makaaho711/
Makhyay711/
Makehay711/
Maasqia711/
Makahao711/
Makijaa711/
Makauas711/
Mahakaayas711/
Makao674,092/
Makio673,279/
Makia672,617/
Mekya672,430/
Magcaiyo67168/
Mokya67133/
Maaichia6787/
Makyo6719/
Makhijay6710/
Maccayya679/
Makja677/
Maikiayi673/
Mashkyaz671/
Matkaaja671/
Mgaikyaa671/
Maikyayi671/
Mookayya671/
Makoujya671/
Makiiaha671/
Macaheya671/
Makhijai671/
Macaayad671/

Makaiya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makaiya in the Marathi language
मकैयाmakaiya-
Makaiya in the Hindi language
मकइयाmaka'iya76.47
मकईयाmaka'iya17.65
मकैयाmakaiya5.88

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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 Makaiya
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