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 found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Makelina? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,968,613th most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Makelina are found; 50 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 25 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 37 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 46,179,900. In Kenya Makelina is primarily concentrated in: Meru County, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Kenya this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent are found and South Africa, 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 Makelina
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