Makanganana Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Makanganana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 39 | 1:395,852 | 35,770 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Makanganana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makanganana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makanganana is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Makanganana.
How Common Is The Last Name Makanganana? popularity and diffusion
Makanganana is the 3,100,440th most commonly used last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makanganana reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 395,852. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Manicaland Province, where 51 percent reside, Harare Province, where 44 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 3 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe this surname exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mukanganana | 91 | 1 | / |
| Makayanganina | 83 | 4 | / |
| Makanangana | 82 | 10 | / |
| Makunganyane | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mukangananyi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Makongnon | 70 | 3 | / |
| Makongonyana | 70 | 1 | / |
| Makongnin | 70 | 1 | / |
| Makongununa | 64 | 21 | / |
| Makouingnin | 64 | 1 | / |
| Mekengnien | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mgungunyana | 55 | 6 | / |
| Makounagnon | 55 | 4 | / |
| Makenkenene | 55 | 1 | / |
| McNee-Guinan | 52 | 1 | / |
| Mkhankanyeni | 52 | 1 | / |
| Makongwane Uoane | 52 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Makanganana
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