Makandi Surname
Approximately 4,416 people bear this surname
Makandi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,623 | 1:17,606 | 2,101 |
| Tanzania | 1,407 | 1:37,627 | 4,342 |
| DR Congo | 192 | 1:384,789 | 33,038 |
| Uganda | 81 | 1:481,966 | 28,034 |
| Zimbabwe | 64 | 1:241,222 | 26,284 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Makandi (487) may also be a first name.
Makandi Demographics
Makandi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Makandi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makandi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makandi (Hindi: मकन्दी, Marathi: मकंदी, Oriya: ମାକାି, Russian: Маканди) is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Makandi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makandi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 105,967th most commonly used last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,650,259 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Makandi reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Makandi is also the 385,164th most frequently occurring given name in the world, borne by 487 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 2,623 people, or 1 in 17,606. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Meru County, where 91 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 5 percent reside and Tharaka Nithi County, where 3 percent reside. Other than Kenya this last name exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 32 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside.
Makandi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Makandi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makandi in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାକାି | makai | - |
| Makandi in the Hindi language | ||
| मकन्दी | makandi | 92.86 |
| मकंदी | makandi | 7.14 |
| Makandi in the Marathi language | ||
| मकंदी | makandi | 42.86 |
| माकंडी | makandi | 28.57 |
| मकंडी | makandi | 14.29 |
| माकंडीावण | makandiavana | 14.29 |
| Makandi in the Russian language | ||
| Маканди | makandi | - |
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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 Makandi
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