Makazi Surname
Approximately 997 people bear this surname
Makazi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 427 | 1:108,150 | 9,291 |
| Uganda | 168 | 1:232,377 | 17,736 |
| Jordan | 112 | 1:78,950 | 6,344 |
| Tanzania | 92 | 1:575,452 | 36,554 |
| South Africa | 77 | 1:703,607 | 50,359 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Nigeria | 38 | 1:4,661,652 | 124,734 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Lesotho | 3 | 1:677,519 | 19,546 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Makazi (500) may also be a first name.
Makazi Demographics
Makazi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Makazi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makazi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makazi is most common in Kenya. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makazi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Makazi is the 362,542nd most common surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 7,309,474 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Makazi reside; 69 percent reside in East Africa and 69 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Makazi is also the 379,225th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 500 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 427 people, or 1 in 108,150. In Kenya Makazi is most numerous in: Kilifi County, where 33 percent reside, Kwale County, where 33 percent reside and Mombasa County, where 32 percent reside. Apart from Kenya it occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 17 percent reside and Jordan, where 11 percent reside.
Makazi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Makazi last name is principally Christian (80%) in Kenya.
Makazi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.63% less than the national average, earning R 126,828 per year.
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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 Makazi
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