Makanai Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Makanai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Makanai (13) may also be a first name.
Makanai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makanai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makanai (Marathi: माकणी) is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makanai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,772,636th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. Makanai is predominantly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Makanai reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used given name on earth. It is borne by 13 people.
It is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 1,730,756. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Far North Region, where 100 percent live. Not including Cameroon this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 12 percent live and India, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Makanai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makanai in the Marathi language | ||
| माकणी | makani | - |
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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 Makanai
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