Makhanda Surname

202,451st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,057 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Makhanda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makhanda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,6011:33,8404,321
DR Congo1981:373,12932,235
Tanzania1421:372,82827,176
Zimbabwe741:208,62523,867
Botswana221:99,40615,343
England81:6,964,757184,742
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Iceland11:380,09011,096
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Makhanda (206) may also be a first name.

Makhanda Last Name Facts

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

The surname Makhanda (Hindi: मखन्डा) is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Makhanda click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makhanda? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 202,451st most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 3,542,803 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Makhanda live; 83 percent live in Southern Africa and 83 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 630,600th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 206 people.

The surname Makhanda is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 1,601 people, or 1 in 33,840. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 28 percent live, Gauteng, where 23 percent live and Free State, where 18 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa it is found in 12 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 10 percent live and Tanzania, where 7 percent live.

Makhanda Last Name Statistics demography

Makhanda earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.4% less than the national average, earning R 127,380 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Majkhanda943/
Makhanday942/
Mak'handa941/
Mackhanda941/
Makanda9324,179/
Mokhanda88145/
Machanda88118/
Makaanda8857/
Makhenda8830/
Makhande8820/
Makandai8812/
Makhandi887/
Makhonda886/
Mackanda885/
Makandas885/
Makhando885/
Makandau884/
Maqhanda884/
Makandah883/
Makanday882/
Makaunda881/
Makamnda881/
Maukanda881/
Makainda881/
Makandha881/
Machhkhanda844/
Mahakhandha844/
Makandaya8216/
Mahchanda823/
Machamnda821/
Makaundat821/
Makandaai821/
Makandass821/
Machaanda821/
Makheinda821/
Maakandas821/
Macanda808,822/
Makonda807,627/
Makande804,726/
Makandi804,416/
Mokanda802,874/
Maqanda801,449/
Makando801,231/
Mekanda801,069/
Majanda8057/
Mchanda802/
Makandy801/
Mahakhandi7811/
Mahachanda781/
Makhandeer781/
Makhandhio781/
Machando75944/
Moukanda75776/
Makhondo75473/
Makhonde75211/
Maikandi75180/
Maukonda7583/
Maikonda7583/
Machonda7575/
Makhándi7528/
Mokhande7518/
Makgonda7515/
Makounda759/
Mackande755/
Makannde754/
Mackando754/
Makandii754/
Makandiy754/
Makondah754/
Macandau753/
Maikande753/
Makhondi753/
Meikanda752/
Macanday752/
Makandje752/
Mokhandi752/
Makonday752/
Makkandi751/
Mekkanda751/
Mmakonda751/
Makaundi751/
Mokhandy751/
Mascanda751/
Macandas751/
Mackandy751/
Makhendo751/
Makaindo751/
Makamnde751/
Makandop751/
Makandou751/
Mahkandi751/
Mokkanda751/
Mokandoa751/
Muikanda751/
Meekanda751/
Macganda751/
Mokhonda751/
Mcanda71599/
Macaundas71398/
Mahakonde715/
Makaindje712/
Maikounda712/
Mokhandys712/
Makkander711/
Majkandey711/
Machandey711/
Machgonda711/
Maijandaa711/
Matchando711/
Macaundaz711/
Mouckanda711/
Maiquanda711/
Maskander711/
Makhamdee711/
Makondo6715,632/
Makonde677,972/
Mokonda674,665/
Makondi672,403/
Mokando671,799/
Mchande67178/
Mekonda6764/
Mekando6752/
Maconda6734/
Maqonda6731/
Mokandi6731/
Macandi6714/
Mokande6711/
MacAndo678/
Macande675/
Majonda674/
Mocanda673/
Makondy672/
McKandy671/
Mahajandey671/
Macandy671/
Machchando671/
Macandé671/
Maqandi671/
Majando671/
Maqando671/
Makamde671/

Makhanda Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makhanda in the Hindi language
मखन्डाmakhanda-

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