Makazina Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Makazina Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makazina Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Makazina (251) may also be a first name.

Makazina Last Name Facts

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

The last name Makazina is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makazina? popularity and diffusion

The surname Makazina is the 8,968,613th most frequently held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makazina live; 50 percent live in Southern Africa and 50 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 562,655th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 251 people.

The surname is most widely held in Zambia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 7,924,961. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: North-Western Province, where 50 percent are found and Western Province, where 50 percent are found. Without taking into account Zambia this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Chad, where 25 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 25 percent are found.

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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 Makazina
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