Makelina Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Makelina Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Wallis and Futuna | 1 | 1:13,610 | 185 |
Makelina (37) may also be a first name.
Makelina Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makelina Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makelina is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Makelina click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makelina? popularity and diffusion
The last name Makelina is the 8,968,613th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Makelina reside; 50 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 25 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Makelina is also the 1,688,769th most widespread first name on earth, held by 37 people.
Makelina is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 46,179,900. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Meru County, where 100 percent live. Apart from Kenya it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent live and South Africa, where 25 percent live.
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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 Makelina
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