Makante Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Makante Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 51 | 1:407,237 | 34,925 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Makante (27) may also be a first name.
Makante Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makante Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makante (Russian: Маканте) is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Makante? popularity and diffusion
The surname Makante is the 2,605,694th most frequent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Makante are found; 93 percent are found in Central Africa and 93 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most widespread given name world-wide, borne by 27 people.
Makante is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 407,237. In Cameroon Makante is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 49 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 31 percent reside and West Region, where 18 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 4 percent reside and Benin, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Makante Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makante in the Russian language | ||
| Маканте | makante | - |
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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 Makante
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