Makanha Surname
Approximately 365 people bear this surname
Makanha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 362 | 1:42,647 | 6,573 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
Makanha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makanha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makanha (Marathi: मकन्हा) is found most in Zimbabwe. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makanha? popularity and diffusion
Makanha is the 777,192nd most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 19,965,879 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makanha reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 362 people, or 1 in 42,647. In Zimbabwe Makanha is most frequent in: Manicaland Province, where 51 percent live, Harare Province, where 23 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 19 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe Makanha exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Makanha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makanha in the Marathi language | ||
| मकन्हा | makanha | - |
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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 Makanha
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