Makene Surname

62,220th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,070 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Makene Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makene Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania7,4871:7,071923
DR Congo2601:284,15226,288
Cameroon871:238,72523,654
New Zealand621:73,03710,843
Papua New Guinea491:166,40223,077
South Africa331:1,641,74981,435
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Congo131:383,7779,863
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Ivory Coast41:5,767,80855,416
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
England11:55,718,059489,080
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349

Makene (1,567) may also be a first name.

Makene Last Name Facts

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

The surname Makene (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﻛﻨﻪ, Marathi: माकाेणे) is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Makene click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makene? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 62,220th most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 903,042 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Makene reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Makene is also the 195,636th most prevalent given name at a global level It is held by 1,567 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 7,487 people, or 1 in 7,071. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mwanza Region, where 31 percent live, Mara Region, where 19 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 11 percent live. Outside of Tanzania this last name is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 3 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.

Makene Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Makene surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makenge925,505/
Makhene921,218/
Makgene92164/
Makeune92123/
Makoene9237/
Makiene929/
Maikene927/
Makenje927/
Makkene925/
Maukene925/
Makaene923/
Maykene922/
Makegne922/
Makeene921/
Maskene921/
Makenie921/
Mackene921/
Matkene921/
Makcene921/
Makeane921/
Makenes921/
Makhenne8634/
Makhenge8628/
MacKeane864/
Mackenet864/
Mackenie863/
Meakenie863/
Mackeney861/
MacKiene861/
Maikesne861/
Makeuneu861/
Makeunne861/
Makheane861/
Makhenez861/
Mackeine861/
Makena8350,725/
Makine833,492/
Makane832,662/
Makone832,066/
Makeni83929/
Mokene83314/
Makein83236/
Makean83140/
Macene83116/
Maqene8386/
Mekene8343/
Makeny8329/
Makhen8326/
McKene832/
Makenh831/
Makeingne801/
MacKesney800/
Makkena778,403/
Mahcene772,921/
Makhane77979/
Mokenge77682/
MacKean77505/
Maekane77442/
Maikone77401/
Mokoene77352/
Machene77229/
Maakane77197/
Makheni7765/
Makineh7762/
Makhena7760/
Makeuni7758/
Hmakone7753/
Makengi7752/
Mhakeni7749/
Makinea7741/
Makkeyn7740/
Maikena7740/
Moukene7737/
Maskeny7733/
Maikane7731/
Makenyi7730/
Maekeni7729/
Maakena7727/
Maikeni7727/
Makeing7727/
Mackena7726/
Makiney7721/
Makiena7721/
Maken'a7720/
McKenie7719/
Makeena7718/
Maskeni7718/
McKeney7716/
Makione7716/
Makhine7713/
Makhone7712/
Makaane7712/
Makieni7712/
Maukeni7712/
MacKane7711/
Makoney7711/
Maquene7711/
Makhien7710/
Makaine7710/
Mekeine779/
Makkeni779/
Mekenie778/
Makeang778/
Mokhene778/
Mahkine778/
MacKeny776/
Mekiene776/
Maccene776/
Magkone776/
Makanea775/
Makaney774/
Mackine774/
Mekeune774/
Makenai774/
Maceane773/
Makiner772/
Maketin772/
Mhakane772/
Makeyna772/
Makoneh772/
Makined772/
Makieny772/
Makkane772/
Makegni772/
Makeina772/
Makheen772/
Mahkane772/
Mokaene772/
Mekkene772/
Makeana771/
Makeeni771/
Makesem771/
Maketem771/
Makheem771/
Makinez771/
Makyner771/
Madkeni771/
Moskene771/
Mokeane771/
Makonee771/
Meakane771/
Mokenee771/
Makuine771/
Maskean771/
MacKone771/
Maakeni771/
Maqeane771/
Maqoene771/
Maikine771/
Makheny771/
Makenaa771/
Makenyo771/
Makonne771/
Makicen771/
Makigne771/
Makaneu771/
Mokgene771/
'Makane771/
Maskyne771/
Makkein771/
Makhend771/
Maukane771/
Madkine771/
Makoeni771/
Mohkene771/
Mmakeni771/
Makeiny771/
Makkine771/
Maikean771/
Macaene771/
Makenay770/
Meekene770/
Mackehenie751/
Mcene736/
Mahakena71439/
Makahane71307/
Mahakane7191/
Maqheane7151/
Makeshyn7144/
Makhenyi7141/
MacKiney7137/
MacKeand7130/
Mockiene7123/
Macquene7116/
Maikonne7115/
Mokienie7113/
Makeseng7112/
Makuigne7111/
Mackenyi719/
Mackeyni719/
Ma'akeni717/
Macheane716/
Makinead715/
MacChene715/
Mackoney715/
Maskayne715/
Maskenis714/
MacHkine713/
Makitten713/
Maikaine713/
M'Hacene712/
Meakiner712/
Maqukane712/
Masskine712/
Makhanee712/
Makkeana711/
Makkeena711/
Maskines711/
M'Aicene711/
MacKaine711/
MacKaney711/
MacKiner711/
McKenaie711/
Mahacene711/
Maskeenh711/
Mackegni711/
Mackeniz711/
Makhieni711/
Makchine711/
Makaines711/
Makainet711/
Moukenie711/
Moukiene711/
Mokoenei711/
Mekeanne711/
Mekenhey711/
'Maakane711/
Machkein711/
Meijkene711/
Maachene711/
Macheney711/
Mokhenge711/
Mokhoene711/
Maykhien711/
MacEaney710/
MacKisen710/
MacKeana710/
Makeanay710/
Meikener710/
MacKesny710/
Mokone6728,894/
Makoni6719,660/
Makani6719,324/
Mekane677,146/
Macane676,622/
Macean672,492/
Makini672,268/
Makhin672,095/
Macone67734/
Mokena67713/
Mekeni67484/
Mokeni67453/
Makain67402/
Mokane67335/
Mekone67164/
Maqane67162/
MacCheyne67121/
Makhyn6798/
Mecone6796/
McKine6789/
Makuin6774/
Macein6759/
Mokine6750/
Macine6740/
Moqane6733/
McKena6730/
Meqone6726/
Makoin6725/
Maqone6722/
Mecane6721/
Mekine6715/
Mocane6712/
Mokein6710/
Makhenova679/
Mokeny678/
Makeschin676/
MacQueene675/
Mackonney674/
Macckione673/
Maceín673/
Moqene673/
McAine672/
Makeating671/
Makgin671/
Makhayner671/
Makonj671/
Makanj671/
Mokean671/
MacCheney671/
MacHeaney671/
Mocene671/
Makiné671/
Maqine671/
Mackenish671/
Mackitten671/
Maqueneth671/
Mahachene671/
Makhahane671/
Makeim671/
Makiny671/
Macenh671/
MacKhanne670/
MacEny670/

Makene Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makene in the Marathi language
माकाेणेmakaene-
Makene in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﺎﻛﻨﻪmaknh50
ﻣﺎﻛﻦmakn50

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