Makanaky Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Makanaky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makanaky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon231:903,00360,285
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Makanaky (35) may also be a first name.

Makanaky Last Name Facts

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

The surname Makanaky is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makanaky? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,730,171st most numerous family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Makanaky occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Makanaky live; 82 percent live in Central Africa and 82 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 35 people.

It is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 903,003. In Cameroon Makanaky is mostly found in: Littoral Region, where 78 percent reside, Centre Region, where 4 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 4 percent reside and Colombia, where 4 percent reside.

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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 Makanaky
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