Makangi Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Makangi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 81 | 1:481,966 | 28,034 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Makangi (28) may also be a first name.
Makangi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makangi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makangi is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makangi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,511,557th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Makangi reside; 59 percent reside in East Africa and 33 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequently held given name internationally, held by 28 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 81 people, or 1 in 481,966. In Uganda Makangi is primarily found in: Zombo District, where 44 percent live, Masindi District, where 30 percent live and Kiryandongo District, where 15 percent live. Beside Uganda this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent live.
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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 Makangi
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