Makansa Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Makansa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makansa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Makansa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Makansa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Makansa is most common in The DR Congo. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Makansa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Makansa is the 3,798,600th most frequently held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Makansa is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makansa reside; 78 percent reside in Central Africa and 78 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Excluding The DR Congo Makansa is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 11 percent live and Nigeria, where 4 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
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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 Makansa
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