Makaniwa Surname
5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe
Makaniwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makanhiwa | 94 | 367 | / |
| Makoniwa | 88 | 2 | / |
| Mokaniwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Makaniwe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Makhanjwa | 82 | 2 | / |
| Mekaniewa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Makhoniwa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Makganyowa | 78 | 17 | / |
| Makonjwa | 75 | 245 | / |
| Makonywa | 75 | 11 | / |
| Makaneva | 75 | 5 | / |
| Macaniba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Makenywa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Makhonjwa | 71 | 1,130 | / |
| Makhaneva | 71 | 142 | / |
| Makaneeva | 71 | 12 | / |
| Makanuwey | 71 | 10 | / |
| Makanyova | 71 | 6 | / |
| Makanjuoa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Makhonywa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mokhanjwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Makoniova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Makgonjwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makhanyova | 67 | 52 | / |
| Makanjuoha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Moikangiwe | 67 | 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 Makaniwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis