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 surname Makazina has its highest incidence in Zambia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Makazina click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makazina? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Makazina occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makazina reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Makazina is also the 562,655th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 251 people.

It is most common in Zambia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 7,924,961. In Zambia it is most numerous in: North-Western Province, where 50 percent reside and Western Province, where 50 percent reside. Aside from Zambia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Chad, where 25 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside.

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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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