Makami Surname
Approximately 428 people bear this surname
Makami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 151 | 1:53,998 | 6,838 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Japan | 46 | 1:2,779,224 | 32,156 |
| India | 38 | 1:20,185,931 | 296,209 |
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Makami (134) may also be a first name.
Makami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makami (Marathi: मकामी) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Makami? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 691,116th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,026,976 people. The surname Makami occurs predominantly in Africa, where 38 percent of Makami live; 35 percent live in Oceania Islands and 35 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 800,975th most widespread forename globally, borne by 134 people.
The surname Makami is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 151 people, or 1 in 53,998. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Northern, where 91 percent reside, East New Britain, where 6 percent reside and Chimbu, where 1 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 29 percent reside and Japan, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Makami Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makami in the Marathi language | ||
| मकामी | makami | - |
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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 Makami
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