Makan Surname

57,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,788 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Makan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3,0961:247,76014,400
South Africa7681:70,5448,797
Kenya5731:80,5937,432
Pakistan5231:341,5756,832
Nigeria3631:487,99724,474
Morocco3411:101,10317,469
Egypt2751:334,31221,412
Russia1951:739,09362,034
DR Congo1851:399,34933,942
New Zealand1801:25,1574,394
United States1641:2,210,115138,772
Thailand1601:441,49077,308
England1511:368,99426,171
Cameroon1491:139,39015,562
Papua New Guinea1381:59,0857,566
Kazakhstan1371:129,06913,427
Afghanistan1351:238,1724,147
Serbia1281:55,8205,290
Ivory Coast1271:181,6638,021
Palestine1231:36,9834,453
Turkey1041:748,28337,471
Ukraine841:541,93760,913
Canada791:466,40040,200
Iran721:1,066,42448,180
Bosnia and Herzegovina711:49,8086,267
Zimbabwe701:220,54624,781
Slovakia621:86,07216,607
United Arab Emirates421:218,14914,475
Germany341:2,367,808122,173
Iraq311:1,129,73113,630
France281:2,372,240182,981
Niger241:799,66718,510
Philippines151:6,749,215188,373
Czechia141:759,53467,321
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Poland121:3,167,396120,990
Congo91:554,34412,633
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Belarus71:1,357,29483,128
Guinea51:2,366,7631,841
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
Slovenia31:829,22525,091
Panama31:1,304,08613,647
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

The alternate forms: Makán (85) are calculated separately.

Makan (46,619) may also be a first name.

Makan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Makan (Arabic: ماكان, Bengali: মকন, Georgian: მაკან, Hindi: मकान, Marathi: माकन, Oriya: ମାକାନ, Russian: Макан) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Makán. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Makan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 57,606th most frequently used last name on earth, held by around 1 in 829,261 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 51 percent of Makan live; 44 percent live in South Asia and 35 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Makan is also the 19,615th most frequently used given name on earth. It is borne by 46,619 people.

Makan is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 3,096 people, or 1 in 247,760. In India Makan is mostly found in: Madhya Pradesh, where 54 percent are found, Delhi, where 13 percent are found and Gujarat, where 5 percent are found. Not including India Makan exists in 74 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 9 percent are found and Kenya, where 7 percent are found.

Makan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Makan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Makan surname grew 745 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 7,550 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Makan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (50%) in Russia, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Makan surname are 6.15% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 59.38% being registered with the political party.

The amount Makan earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 58.19% more than the national average, earning R 375,924 per year; in United States they earn 24.87% more than the national average, earning $53,879 USD per year and in Canada they earn 40.55% more than the national average, earning $69,830 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makán9385/
Makhan9120,033/
Makane912,662/
Makkan91679/
Maakan91501/
Maikan91450/
Makain91402/
Mackan91273/
Makean91140/
Maçkan91110/
Maykan9176/
Mhakan9139/
Maekan9122/
Makaan9121/
Maukan9113/
Makaun9110/
Mazkan9110/
Makann917/
Mahkan912/
Makasn912/
Meakan911/
Mmakan911/
Magkan911/
Makanh911/
Makkhan831,243/
Maykhan831,045/
Makhane83979/
MacKean83505/
Makhaan83351/
Maakane83197/
Mahakan83133/
Mackhan8382/
Mackain8369/
Maikane8331/
Maukhan8327/
Maikhan8325/
Meakhan8317/
Maakhan8315/
Makhann8313/
Makaane8312/
Makahan8312/
MacKane8311/
Makaine8310/
Makeang838/
Maakaan835/
Magkann834/
Hmakhan834/
Makamne833/
Mhakane832/
Mahkhan832/
Makkane832/
Makhhan832/
Mhakhan832/
Mahkane832/
Makasyn832/
Makaune831/
Makhain831/
Makkain831/
Maykain831/
Mauskan831/
Mathkan831/
Meakahn831/
Meakane831/
Machkan831/
Maikand831/
Maukain831/
Mattkan831/
Maskean831/
Magkain831/
Makkand831/
Majkhan831/
'Makane831/
Maukane831/
Makaint831/
Makeane831/
Matkang831/
Makhanh831/
Maikean831/
Mauckan830/
Mahukan830/
Macan803,874/
Makon803,720/
Mokan803,319/
Mekan802,839/
McKan80109/
Maqan804/
McAan802/
Maaskant771,473/
Makanova771,043/
Mahakhan77272/
Makanová7786/
Makashyn7739/
MacKeand7730/
Makhahan7729/
Madkhand7716/
Machkhan7711/
Maschkan7710/
Matkasin778/
Makassin777/
Meahkhan776/
Maskasin776/
Majkhand775/
Measkhan775/
Maskayne775/
MacKeane774/
Mashkain774/
Makaahan774/
Mahdkhan774/
Maikaine773/
Masskant772/
Madkhane772/
Maqukane772/
Makacent772/
Masdkhan772/
Mahakank771/
Makanowa771/
MacKaine771/
MacKhanh771/
Hmadkhan771/
MacKhang771/
Maekhaan771/
Maikagne771/
Makaasin771/
'Maakane771/
Makheane771/
Mathkane771/
Mashkhan771/
Mmadkhan771/
Mhadkhan771/
Mhazkhan771/
Makaseen771/
Makasent771/
Makachen771/
Makhatyn771/
Makhaung771/
Maikhang771/
Maidkhan771/
Maikhanh770/
Macane736,622/
Maican735,022/
McKain733,209/
Macean732,492/
Makone732,066/
Maccan73905/
Makhon73805/
Mekhan73769/
Moikan73672/
Macanh73575/
Mokhan73475/
Macain73457/
Meikan73447/
Majcan73439/
Mokane73335/
Makein73236/
Mascan73216/
Mookan73188/
Matcan73182/
Maqane73162/
Macann73133/
Makoun73102/
Maikon7393/
Meekan7383/
McKann7378/
Makkon7369/
Macang7365/
MacKam7360/
Macaan7352/
Macand7351/
Makoon7347/
Maykon7344/
Maycan7342/
Mackon7334/
McCaan7333/
Mekcan7329/
Mokain7325/
Makoin7325/
Makohn7317/
Madcan7312/
Mokkan7311/
Mekain7310/
Masqan739/
Makuon739/
Macant738/
Moukan737/
Mohkan735/
Mockan735/
Magcan735/
Maquan734/
Maacan733/
Mekann733/
Mahkon733/
Modkan733/
Meckan732/
Mmacan732/
Mehkan732/
Mekaan732/
Maukon732/
Mahqan732/
Magkam731/
MacAhn731/
McKuan731/
Mokann731/
Mokant731/
Mokean731/
Mekean731/
Macaun731/
Mackań731/
Maacon731/
Maqanh731/
Makonk731/
Majqan731/
Makamg731/
Mazcan731/
Moîkan731/
Mokgan731/
Mak'on731/
Makcon731/
Maakon731/
Makont730/
MacGan730/
Meacan730/
Makhanova715,064/
Maykanova71101/
Maikanova7120/
Machkasin7118/
Machkhand7117/
Maukasing7112/
Makkanova719/
Makhachen716/
Matkaseng714/
Mahakhant712/
Makeating711/
Mashshkan711/
Makaschin711/
Makhating711/
Mashzkhan711/
Makkasint711/
MacKhanne710/
Moukane67636/
MacCann67579/
Maikone67401/
Mackoon67144/
Mookane67139/
Macaine67137/
Mookkan67136/
Makkong6779/
Macatin6776/
Modkhan6768/
Magkong6761/
MacGann6758/
Makotin6757/
Hmakone6753/
Mokhaan6749/
Makohyn6749/
Macagne6744/
MacCain6743/
Maccean6743/
Moskhan6743/
Makkeyn6740/
Macacin6734/
Makeing6727/
Makoune6727/
McKaine6726/
Macquan6724/
Madkong6720/
Maykhanova6719/
Mahkoun6719/
Macasin6718/
Maskoun6717/
Maccang6714/
MacAhan6713/
Makhone6712/
Macaane6712/
Mackong6712/
Maycann6710/
Makotyn6710/
Mokhane679/
McAn678/
Hmaskon678/
Mookhan678/
Maakong678/
Makhoon678/
Maickam678/
Moockan678/
Machhkhand677/
Maickon677/
Makhaising676/
Meekhan676/
Maqhane676/
Magkone676/
Mohkane676/
Maikhanova675/
Makkoon675/
Maskong675/
Mookann674/
Maadkam674/
Macanhe674/
Magqane674/
Makonhe673/
Machean673/
Mahacan673/
Maicane673/
Mokaung673/
Mozkhan673/
Meackam672/
Mokhann672/
Meakong672/
Hmeikan672/
Macaang672/
Macaten672/
Macayne672/
Makound672/
Maukong672/
Matkone672/
Macasne672/
Maskoon672/
Macanne672/
Mahkong672/
Madkham672/
Makosyn672/
Mokhhan672/
Makhamk671/
Makhoin671/
Matkaam671/
Mackonė671/
Maccand671/
Maccant671/
Machkhandh671/
Meacgan671/
Meckean671/
Moukhan671/
Mokahan671/
Mokaten671/
Mokeane671/
Maycane671/
Mashkhaaan671/
Mashkon671/
Macasng671/
Macatyn671/
Macaşin671/
Macgain671/
MacKone671/
M'Mekan671/
Mahakon671/
Maquean671/
Maqeane671/
Maquang671/
Maikoun671/
Makongh671/
Makonne671/
Maicann671/
Maykoun671/
Moukain671/
Mokaane671/
Mokaine671/
Modkang671/
Mackcon671/
Makkein671/
Mackeating671/
Makkoun671/
Maucane671/
Mhokane671/
Makacem671/
Moikane671/
Matkoon671/
Mauckon671/
Maikhon671/
Maacean671/
Meeckan670/
MacAsen670/

Makan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makan in the Georgian language
მაკანmakan-
Makan in the Marathi language
माकनmakana51.12
मकनmakana19.78
मकानmakana10.82
माकणmakana10.07
मकणmakana3.73
माकानmakana1.12
कनkana0.75
मालनmalana0.75
मगनmagana0.37
माकाणmakana0.37
मानmana0.37
Makan in the Bengali language
মকনmakana50
মকানmakana50
Makan in the Hindi language
मकानmakana49.19
मकनाmakana25.25
मकनmakana20.24
माकनmakana4.17
मकांmakam0.81
माकणmakana0.03
माकांmakam0.03
मकणmakana0.03
माकनाmakana0.03
Makan in the Oriya language
ମାକାନmakana42.86
ମକନmakana32.14
ମାକନmakana14.29
ମକାନmakana3.57
ମକନ୍makan3.57
ମକନାଇଁmakana'im3.57
Makan in the Russian language
Маканmakan-
Makan in the Arabic language
ماكانmakan-
ميكنmykn-
مكانmkan-

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