Makene Surname
Approximately 8,070 people bear this surname
Makene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 7,487 | 1:7,071 | 923 |
| DR Congo | 260 | 1:284,152 | 26,288 |
| Cameroon | 87 | 1:238,725 | 23,654 |
| New Zealand | 62 | 1:73,037 | 10,843 |
| Papua New Guinea | 49 | 1:166,402 | 23,077 |
| South Africa | 33 | 1:1,641,749 | 81,435 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Congo | 13 | 1:383,777 | 9,863 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Ivory Coast | 4 | 1:5,767,808 | 55,416 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
Makene (1,567) may also be a first name.
Makene Demographics
Average Makene Salary in
United States
$45,925 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Makene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makene Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makene (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﻛﻨﻪ, Marathi: माकाेणे) is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Makene? popularity and diffusion
Makene is the 62,220th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 903,042 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Makene are found; 93 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 195,636th most prevalent given name worldwide, held by 1,567 people.
Makene is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 7,487 people, or 1 in 7,071. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Mwanza Region, where 31 percent reside, Mara Region, where 19 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania Makene exists in 20 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
Makene Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Makene surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% registered with the party.
The amount Makene earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 31.08% less than the national average, earning R 163,788 per year and in United States they earn 6.43% more than the national average, earning $45,925 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Makene Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makene in the Marathi language | ||
| माकाेणे | makaene | - |
| Makene in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺎﻛﻨﻪ | maknh | 50 |
| ﻣﺎﻛﻦ | makn | 50 |
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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 Makene
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