Makenzi Surname

61,643rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Makenzi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makenzi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4,9321:10,7341,390
Kenya2,5131:18,3762,168
Zimbabwe4461:34,6155,333
DR Congo1161:636,89347,292
Zambia401:396,24819,783
South Africa361:1,504,93677,557
Uganda181:2,168,84967,754
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Georgia81:468,19317,304
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
Ecuador41:3,976,46228,589
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
England21:27,859,030389,889
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Makenzi (1,970) may also be a first name.

Makenzi Last Name Facts

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

Makenzi (Georgian: მაკენზი, Russian: Макензи) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makenzi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 61,643rd most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 893,520 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Makenzi live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Makenzi is also the 170,600th most commonly used forename internationally, held by 1,970 people.

Makenzi is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 4,932 people, or 1 in 10,734. In Tanzania Makenzi is mostly concentrated in: Shinyanga Region, where 26 percent are found, Geita Region, where 24 percent are found and Tabora Region, where 16 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania this surname exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 31 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 5 percent are found.

Makenzi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Makenzi surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

The amount Makenzi earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 75.43% less than the national average, earning R 58,392 per year and in United States they earn 35.47% less than the national average, earning $27,844 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mackenzi93454/
Makenzie93215/
Makkenzi9345/
Makenzih931/
MacKenzie88101,080/
Madkenzie882/
Mackenzci881/
Magkienzi881/
Maekenzie881/
Magkenzie881/
Maskenzie880/
Makenza86878/
Makenji86153/
Makinzi86140/
Makensi86108/
Makenze8661/
McKenzi8657/
Makengi8652/
Mekenzi8630/
Makenzy8621/
Mokenzi864/
MacEnzi861/
Makenci861/
MacKennzie829/
MacKkenzie824/
Mackenziee822/
MacKentzie821/
MacKienzie821/
MacHkenzie821/
Mackenzies821/
McKenzie80138,502/
Makkenze8095/
Mackenzy8070/
Makensie8062/
Mekenzie8037/
Mackenze8033/
Macenzie8032/
Makencie8010/
MacKensi808/
MacKinzi808/
Makenzeu808/
Maikenji806/
Mackenji805/
Makendze805/
Makienza804/
Makenchi803/
Mokenzie803/
Meckenzi802/
Macknzie802/
McKenzei801/
Maekenze801/
Machenzi801/
Mekennzi801/
Makennze801/
Maquenzi801/
Makendji801/
Makentji801/
Makenzee801/
Makenzet801/
Makindzi801/
Makkenzy801/
Makinzie800/
MacKenza800/
Maknji771/
Mackencie75207/
Mackensie75121/
MacKinzie7559/
Meckenzie7525/
MacHenzie7515/
McKennzie7510/
McCkenzie754/
Mackenzce754/
McKeenzie753/
Mackenzey753/
Maquenzci753/
MacAenzie752/
MacKenzee752/
Mckentzie751/
Mackienze751/
Makuunzhi751/
Maquenzie751/
Macuenzie751/
Mackenzet751/
Mackenzje751/
Mackenzer751/
Makenge715,505/
Makingi713,688/
Makinsi71320/
Makinza71305/
Mokenze71157/
McKenzy7182/
Makense7177/
McKenze7142/
Makinji7138/
Mokenza7134/
Mokinzi7121/
Mokengi7121/
Makence7119/
Makensy7111/
Makency719/
Mekensi719/
McKnzie717/
Makenje717/
Makinze717/
McKinzi714/
Makensa714/
McAnzie712/
Makemze712/
Macknze712/
McKensi711/
Macquenzie711/
Makinzy711/
Makinci711/
Mokensi711/
Mekenze711/
Mekenzy711/
Maqengi711/
Mokenci711/
Macenci711/
Macensi711/
MacHkensie710/
MacKkinzie710/
McKinzie675,027/
McKensie67269/
McKenzey67105/
Mackinze6779/
McKencie6771/
Makentsa6743/
Mokendji6727/
Makindji6727/
Mackensy6720/
Mackence6714/
Mekentsi6714/
Maquensi6712/
Mochenzi6710/
Maquenze679/
Machenji679/
Makenjee678/
Maquenci677/
McKanzie676/
Mackense676/
McKenzee675/
McKenzye674/
Meckenzy673/
Makensse672/
MacKinza672/
Mekensie672/
Makkinji671/
McKenzae671/
Mekinzie671/
Machenze671/
Mackency671/
Mackinzy671/
Makenche671/
Makendje671/
Meukenze671/
Makintsi671/
Moukenza671/
Makinsai671/
Maquenzy671/
MacQuhenzie670/
McKynzie670/
McKenjie670/
MacEnsie670/
Makenchy670/
Makensey670/

Makenzi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makenzi in the Georgian language
მაკენზიmakenzi-
Makenzi in the Russian language
Макензиmakenzi-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Makenzi
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