Makanji Surname
Approximately 367 people bear this surname
Makanji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 150 | 1:307,866 | 19,317 |
| England | 116 | 1:480,328 | 31,110 |
| United States | 43 | 1:8,429,278 | 367,833 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Panama | 3 | 1:1,304,086 | 13,647 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
Makanji (31) may also be a first name.
Makanji Demographics
Average Makanji Salary in
United States
$44,306 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Makanji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makanji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makanji (Hindi: मकन्जी, Marathi: मकनजी, Oriya: ମକନ୍ଜି) is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Makanji? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 773,729th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 19,857,073 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 46 percent of Makanji are found; 44 percent are found in East Africa and 41 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Makanji is also the 1,874,099th most frequently used given name on earth, held by 31 people.
The surname Makanji is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 150 people, or 1 in 307,866. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 90 percent live, Bungoma County, where 3 percent live and Nandi County, where 3 percent live. Not including Kenya it occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in England, where 32 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.
Makanji Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Makanji surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Makanji last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
Makanji earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.68% more than the national average, earning $44,306 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Makanji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makanji in the Oriya language | ||
| ମକନ୍ଜି | makanji | - |
| Makanji in the Marathi language | ||
| मकनजी | makanaji | 70.19 |
| मकानजी | makanaji | 9.62 |
| मकांजी | makanji | 6.73 |
| माकंजी | makanji | 4.81 |
| अमलानी | amalani | 2.88 |
| खनजी | khanaji | 0.96 |
| माकनजी | makanaji | 0.96 |
| मकवाना | makavana | 0.96 |
| मसराणी | masarani | 0.96 |
| मकंजी | makanji | 0.96 |
| Makanji in the Hindi language | ||
| मकन्जी | makanji | 50 |
| मकंजी | makanji | 50 |
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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
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- 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 Makanji
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