Makanti Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Makanti Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makanti Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana221:99,40615,343
India161:47,941,586492,263
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Makanti (167) may also be a first name.

Makanti Last Name Facts

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

The surname Makanti (Bengali: মকান্তি, Hindi: मकन्ती, Marathi: मकंटी, Oriya: ମକାି) is held by more people in Botswana than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Makanti? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,689,253rd most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Makanti occurs predominantly in Africa, where 69 percent of Makanti live; 56 percent live in Southern Africa and 56 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 708,111th most prevalent forename on earth It is held by 167 people.

This last name is most common in Botswana, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 99,406. Aside from Botswana Makanti exists in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 31 percent live and South Africa, where 13 percent live.

Makanti Last Name Statistics demography

Makanti earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 66.69% less than the national average, earning R 79,152 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Makanti Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makanti in the Bengali language
মকান্তিmakanti50
মকানতিmakanati16.67
মকন্তীmakanti16.67
মকান্তীmakanti16.67
Makanti in the Marathi language
मकंटीmakanti50
माकंितmakamita50
Makanti in the Oriya language
ମକାିmakai37.5
ମକିmaki25
ମକାmaka12.5
ଉମାକାିumakai12.5
ମାକିmaki12.5
Makanti in the Hindi language
मकन्तीmakanti36.36
मकान्तीmakanti27.27
मकंतीmakanti18.18
माकान्तीmakanti9.09
मकांतीmakanti9.09

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Makanti
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