Makanzo Surname

1,409,418th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 154 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Makanzo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makanzo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania901:588,24037,030
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Makanzo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Makanzo is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Makanzo? popularity and diffusion

Makanzo is the 1,409,418th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 47,321,727 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Makanzo are found; 58 percent are found in East Africa and 58 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 90 people, or 1 in 588,240. In Tanzania Makanzo is most prevalent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 92 percent live and Arusha Region, where 4 percent live. Excluding Tanzania it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 40 percent live and Angola, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makandzo933/
Makanzou931/
Makanza863,701/
Makonzo861,132/
Mokanzo86261/
Macanzo8617/
Makanjo862/
Makondzo80426/
Makhenzo8028/
Makhanza8026/
Makandza8012/
Makhonzo806/
Makandjo803/
Makancho802/
Mackanza801/
Makanzah801/
Moikanzo801/
Makanjuo801/
Makandjou7593/
MacKeinzo7546/
Mokandzou7522/
Mackondzo755/
Makounzou751/
Makhantso751/
Makhandza751/
Makonza711,481/
Makonjo71975/
Mokanza71770/
Makanja71668/
Mokonzo71527/
Makonco71244/
Mokanjo71125/
Makonso7163/
Macanjo7152/
Makansa7127/
Maconzo7110/
Macanza716/
Makamso711/
Mekanza711/
Makanca711/
Macandza679,286/
Macondzo676,193/
Makhonza67508/
Moukanza67210/
Makhonco67132/
Makandja6751/
Maikgantsho6717/
Makhonjo6713/
Moukanjo6713/
Makhanja6712/
Mackanja678/
Mokandza675/
Makondjo674/
Mokandjo674/
Mokantso673/
Makontso672/
Makonsho672/
Makansas672/
Makaunja672/
Maikonso671/
Maikanxa671/
Makhanxa671/
Makonjou671/
Makonsou671/
Mokondzo671/
Maqondzo671/
Makhanca671/
Mekandza671/
Maucanso670/

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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 Makanzo
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