Makaji Surname
Approximately 1,003 people bear this surname
Makaji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 457 | 1:115,846 | 11,101 |
| DR Congo | 171 | 1:432,044 | 35,878 |
| Serbia | 132 | 1:54,128 | 5,167 |
| India | 77 | 1:9,961,888 | 192,972 |
| Nigeria | 49 | 1:3,615,158 | 105,602 |
| Slovakia | 30 | 1:177,882 | 30,511 |
| Japan | 20 | 1:6,392,215 | 41,807 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Montenegro | 6 | 1:106,594 | 4,599 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Makaji (324) may also be a first name.
Makaji Demographics
Makaji Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Makaji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makaji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makaji (Hindi: मकजी, Marathi: मकाजी) is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Makaji? popularity and diffusion
It is the 360,858th most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 7,265,749 people. The surname Makaji is primarily found in Africa, where 71 percent of Makaji live; 46 percent live in East Africa and 46 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 487,350th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 324 people.
The last name Makaji is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 457 people, or 1 in 115,846. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Simiyu Region, where 35 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 32 percent live and Shinyanga Region, where 28 percent live. Apart from Tanzania Makaji occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 17 percent live and Serbia, where 13 percent live.
Makaji Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Makaji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makaji in the Marathi language | ||
| मकाजी | makaji | 72.73 |
| माकाजी | makaji | 13.22 |
| माकजी | makaji | 5.79 |
| काजी | kaji | 2.48 |
| मुजाजी | mujaji | 0.83 |
| मान्काजी | mankaji | 0.83 |
| माकािज | makaija | 0.83 |
| Makaji in the Hindi language | ||
| मकजी | makaji | 63.64 |
| मकाजी | makaji | 27.27 |
| एमएकाजी | ema'ekaji | 9.09 |
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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 Makaji
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