Makenji Surname

1,415,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Makenji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makenji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania711:745,65741,495
Kenya581:796,20531,724
England161:3,482,379114,324
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Makenji (10) may also be a first name.

Makenji Last Name Facts

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

The last name Makenji is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Makenji? popularity and diffusion

The last name Makenji is the 1,415,499th most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 47,631,019 people. The surname Makenji is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Makenji live; 88 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name on earth It is held by 10 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 745,657. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mara Region, where 99 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 1 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 38 percent reside and England, where 10 percent reside.

Makenji Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maikenji936/
Mackenji935/
Makenjio933/
Makendji931/
Makentji931/
Maknji921/
Mackenjie884/
Makenzi868,156/
Makanji86367/
Makensi86108/
Makenja8666/
Makengi8652/
Makinji8638/
Mekenji8625/
Makonji8621/
Makenje867/
Makenci861/
Makenie861/
Mackenzi80454/
Makenzie80215/
Makensie8062/
Makkenzi8045/
Mokendji8027/
Makindji8027/
Machenji809/
MacKensi808/
Makenjee808/
Makoenje807/
Makkanji804/
Mackenie803/
Meakenie803/
Mackenja802/
Makenjeu802/
Makkinji801/
Makenzih801/
Makendje801/
Makuinji801/
McKenjie800/
MacKenzie75101,080/
Mackensie75121/
Mackenjee7527/
Madkenzie752/
MacHkenie751/
Mackenzci751/
Mackenzje751/
Magkienzi751/
Maquenjie751/
Magkenzie751/
Maskenzie750/
Makenge715,505/
Makingi713,688/
Makenza71878/
Makanje71597/
Makinsi71320/
Makinzi71140/
Makonje71100/
Makense7177/
Makinje7169/
Makenze7161/
McKenzi7157/
Makenye7156/
Makinja7148/
Makenzy7121/
Mokengi7121/
Makence7119/
Makensy7111/
Macanji7111/
MacKennzie719/
Makency719/
Mekenie718/
MacKkenzie714/
Mokenzi714/
Makensa714/
Maqnjhi713/
Mokonji712/
Mackenziee712/
Makegne712/
Mokanji712/
McKensi711/
MacKienzie711/
MacEnzi711/
MacHkenzie711/
Mackehenie711/
Makinci711/
Mckinji711/
Mokensi711/
Mekanji711/
Mackenzies711/
Maqengi711/
Mokenci711/
Macenci711/
Macensi711/
MacHkensie710/
McKenzie67138,502/
Machenje671,825/
Makkinje67292/
Makhonje67292/
McKensie67269/
Makanjee67184/
Makkenze6795/
Machinji6794/
McKencie6771/
Mackenzy6770/
Mackenze6733/
Macenzie6732/
Makhenge6728/
Mackensy6720/
Mokendje6716/
Mackence6714/
Mokienie6713/
Maquensi6712/
MacKinzi678/
Makenzeu678/
Maquenci677/
Mackense676/
Makienza674/
Mokenzie673/
Mekenjee672/
Makensse672/
Makemdje672/
McKenzei671/
Makinehi671/
Machenzi671/
McKenaie671/
Makennze671/
Majceniè671/
Maukinja671/
Mackency671/
Maquenzi671/
Makenche671/
Makenzee671/
Makenzet671/
Makoniii671/
Makaniij671/
Moukenie671/
Macanjie671/
Makindzi671/
Mokgenie671/
Makinsai671/
Makkenzy671/
MacEnsie670/
Makenchy670/
Makensey670/
MacKenza670/

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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
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  • 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 Makenji
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