Makanjera Surname
Approximately 993 people bear this surname
Makanjera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 978 | 1:15,786 | 2,259 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Makanjera (40) may also be a first name.
Makanjera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makanjera Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makanjera is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Makanjera.
How Common Is The Last Name Makanjera? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 363,673rd most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,338,918 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Makanjera are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Makanjera is also the 1,614,485th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 40 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 978 people, or 1 in 15,786. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Mashonaland East Province, where 28 percent live, Harare Province, where 21 percent live and Manicaland Province, where 17 percent live. Barring Zimbabwe it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and Botswana, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makhanjera | 95 | 1 | / |
| Makannjera | 95 | 1 | / |
| Makanjerea | 95 | 1 | / |
| Makanjira | 89 | 4,848 | / |
| Makanyera | 89 | 3 | / |
| Makanzera | 89 | 1 | / |
| Makhenjera | 84 | 497 | / |
| Makhanyera | 84 | 4 | / |
| Makanijira | 84 | 1 | / |
| Makangeras | 84 | 1 | / |
| Makangira | 78 | 186 | / |
| Makanyira | 78 | 20 | / |
| Makanjire | 78 | 7 | / |
| Makonyera | 78 | 2 | / |
| Makanyere | 78 | 1 | / |
| Makonzera | 78 | 1 | / |
| Makanjiri | 78 | 1 | / |
| Makangiras | 74 | 333 | / |
| Makhonyera | 74 | 1 | / |
| Macangeras | 74 | 1 | / |
| Makanyire | 67 | 1,017 | / |
| Makonyere | 67 | 351 | / |
| Makonheri | 67 | 7 | / |
| Makanyiro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makonzero | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makanhire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Macangiras | 63 | 6 | / |
| Makanhairi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mokognere | 56 | 1 | / |
| Maconhere | 56 | 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 Makanjera
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