Makheni Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Makheni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Lesotho | 5 | 1:406,512 | 17,363 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
Makheni (99) may also be a first name.
Makheni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makheni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makheni is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Makheni.
How Common Is The Last Name Makheni? popularity and diffusion
The surname Makheni is the 2,372,517th most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makheni reside; 85 percent reside in Central Africa and 85 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Makheni is also the 951,070th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 99 people.
The last name is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 1,343,265. Without taking into account The DR Congo it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 8 percent reside and South Africa, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Makheni
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