Makatian Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Kenya

Makatian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makatian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168

Makatian Last Name Facts

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

The surname Makatian is borne by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Makatian? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Makatian occurs predominantly in Asia, where 60 percent of Makatian are found; 60 percent are found in South Asia and 60 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

The last name is most widely held in Iran, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 25,594,175. In Iran it is mostly found in: Alborz Province, where 33 percent reside, Hormozgan Province, where 33 percent reside and Ilam Province, where 33 percent reside. Not including Iran this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 40 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makastian941/
Mashkatian891/
Makatyan881/
Makhatthian848/
Makatjane82159/
Maskatyan821/
Maskoutian781/
Maketyan751/
Mokatjane713/
Maqoutian711/
Mokhatjane6710/
Maikotyang671/
Makhotyane671/
Moskatjohn561/

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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 Makatian
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