Makeja Surname

146,299th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,031 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Makeja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makeja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3,0031:17,6302,261
India241:31,961,058386,265
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Makeja (275) may also be a first name.

Makeja Last Name Facts

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

The surname Makeja (Hindi: मकेजा, Marathi: माकेजा) is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Makeja? popularity and diffusion

The surname Makeja is the 146,299th most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,404,337 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Makeja reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Makeja is also the 535,844th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 275 people.

The last name Makeja is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 3,003 people, or 1 in 17,630. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Simiyu Region, where 32 percent are found, Geita Region, where 24 percent are found and Tabora Region, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent are found and Pakistan, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makheja92279/
Mackeja922/
Makeeja921/
Makejja921/
Makea91252/
Makej9110/
Makheeja8693/
Makhejha861/
Makesa832,349/
Makoja83782/
Makeya83338/
Makija83298/
Makeha83267/
Makiej83248/
Makaja83247/
Makuja83212/
Makeji83182/
Makeza83168/
Makhej8394/
Maceja8341/
Makeia838/
Matkea837/
Maikea836/
Makead835/
Makeje834/
Makiea833/
Maskea832/
Makeea832/
Makejo831/
Meakea831/
Makeua831/
Makeah831/
Makhija7715,589/
Makhesa77171/
Maukesa77139/
Makhaja7770/
Makieya7764/
Makiesa7750/
Makhuja7726/
Makheje7722/
Makojah7715/
Makheji7712/
Makheya779/
Makeiad779/
Mmakoja775/
Makkesa773/
Makheca773/
Makheza772/
Makeisa772/
Makejje772/
Makajja772/
Makaaja772/
Makoeje772/
Makeeia771/
Makhoja771/
Makijaa771/
Maikaja771/
Maikesa771/
Maikeya771/
Make'ea771/
Makedjo771/
Makeeap771/
Makeeha771/
Makeeji771/
Makejih771/
Makeusa771/
Makoeia771/
Makgoja771/
Makkead771/
Maikeae771/
Makejoy770/
MacKesa770/
Makau7350,282/
Makai7316,323/
Macea738,796/
Makey735,454/
Makoa733,912/
Makae733,674/
Makay733,082/
Makaa731,881/
Makoe731,351/
Makeu731,333/
Makie731,251/
Makaj73744/
Makei73585/
Makee73441/
Macej73416/
Mokea73416/
Makue73376/
Makij7314/
Makye7313/
Mokej734/
Makuj733/
Makoj732/
Makáj731/
Maskijah71165/
Makidjah7130/
Makhijay7110/
Makkhija716/
Mahakaja714/
Mayskaja712/
Makhijya712/
Maiskaja711/
Makhaija711/
Makhijia711/
Majskaja711/
Maikhija711/
Maukhaja711/
Makhecai711/
Makheyha711/
Makhijai711/
Makajova711/
Makkieya711/
Makiesea711/
MacKesay710/
MacKay6778,932/
Makaya6773,890/
MacKey6753,129/
Makoye6749,845/
MacKie6734,302/
Makayi6716,094/
Makiya678,579/
Makuya678,011/
Makgae674,122/
Makaye673,440/
Makkai671,963/
Makaju671,633/
Macuja671,506/
Makiza671,058/
Makgai671,008/
Makaji671,003/
Makowe67881/
Makoya67703/
Makisa67694/
Makhij67585/
Maikai67579/
Makhay67573/
Makoie67546/
Machej67530/
Machea67529/
Makhoa67527/
Makgoe67432/
Makuoa67395/
Makayu67389/
Makayo67386/
Mmakau67386/
Makhae67337/
Makeso67267/
Maikoe67259/
MacKee67256/
Makoji67249/
Makgau67247/
Makaia67223/
Makkay67209/
Makica67184/
Maqkaj67178/
Maçkaj67176/
Maquea67155/
Makkau67140/
Mokesa67137/
Makhai67133/
Makuňa67128/
Makeyi67101/
Maakoe6796/
Makhoe6791/
Makkey6790/
MacKai6790/
Maukay6789/
Makiji6788/
Mokeya6784/
Maka'a6781/
Maikei6776/
Makaai6771/
Makoje6769/
Makaay6768/
Makooa6765/
Makawe6765/
Maakai6759/
Makhey6756/
Makahu6756/
Maakaa6753/
Makuye6753/
Makuji6748/
Makaje6747/
Makkie6746/
Matkey6745/
Makkee6745/
Maukai6742/
Maikau6741/
Maikey6740/
'Makoa6737/
Maikaa6728/
Maakie6728/
Majkaj6727/
Makhei6727/
Makaio6725/
Makiye6723/
Maceia6723/
Mackei6723/
Makuie6723/
Mahkey6723/
Makoue6718/
Maukau6717/
Mokeha6716/
Makkaa6715/
Matkei6714/
Makeuh6711/
Makuia6710/
Maakue6710/
Maakeu6710/
Maikae6710/
Makhau679/
Makouj679/
Meakaa678/
Makayd678/
Makhee677/
Makeye677/
Makaie677/
Maikye677/
Mmakoa677/
Madkei677/
Magkey676/
Makkaj676/
Makauz676/
Makaiz676/
Maukoa675/
Mackau675/
Makojo675/
Makaii675/
Maikie675/
Maakau675/
Macaja675/
Makhoj674/
Matkeu674/
Maceha674/
Meakie674/
Maikay674/
Macoja674/
Makueh674/
Makuje674/
Makiey674/
Mackaj674/
Makkei673/
Maakay673/
Makcey673/
Maykay673/
Makeyo673/
Mokeij673/
Maikue673/
Makeid673/
Maakei673/
Makoia673/
Makhue673/
Majkai673/
Mokoja672/
Makhaj672/
Makije672/
Makajo672/
Maikaj672/
Maikee672/
Maykai672/
Mackae672/
Moukea672/
Macejo672/
Mahkeu672/
Makeut672/
Makeih672/
Maukaa672/
Makauy672/
Maceza672/
Maquej672/
Mokija672/
Makaiy671/
Mahakujad671/
Makayy671/
Makcay671/
Makhuj671/
Makiia671/
Makkoj671/
Maykaa671/
Maykuj671/
Maukee671/
MacKeu671/
Maakey671/
Maazkhaja671/
Makaih671/
Meakai671/
Madkau671/
Meakee671/
Meakue671/
Maikeu671/
Maakye671/
Maukeu671/
Mackuj671/
Maakuj671/
Maqeas671/
Makayé671/
Makaïa671/
Makeco671/
Makeie671/
Makeić671/
Makojć671/
Makeui671/
Makeuo671/
Makeyu671/
Makhaa671/
Majkie671/
Mahkei671/
Meakoa671/
Mokiej671/
Maqesa671/
Maskeu671/
Maakoa671/
Maceah671/
Makyoa671/
Mahkai671/
Makhedzha671/
Makhie671/
Makcae671/
Mokaja671/
Mokeje671/
Mmakoe671/
Mokuja671/
Maykei671/
Maykeu671/
Maukey671/
Majkoj671/
Makkae671/
Makyia670/
Maykee670/

Makeja Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makeja in the Hindi language
मकेजाmakeja-
Makeja in the Marathi language
माकेजाmakeja33.33
मख्ेजाmakheja33.33
मकेजाmakeja33.33

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Makeja
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