Makiang Surname
Approximately 566 people bear this surname
Makiang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 385 | 1:35,304 | 4,109 |
| Cameroon | 164 | 1:126,641 | 14,369 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Makiang (151) may also be a first name.
Makiang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makiang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Makiang is found in Chad more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Makiang? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 560,645th most numerous surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 12,875,523 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Makiang are found; 81 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Makiang is also the 749,223rd most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 151 people.
The last name Makiang is most frequently occurring in Chad, where it is carried by 385 people, or 1 in 35,304. Beside Chad Makiang exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 29 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makagiang | 88 | 3 | / |
| Mokiang | 86 | 28 | / |
| Makiong | 86 | 14 | / |
| Makjang | 86 | 12 | / |
| Mekiang | 86 | 10 | / |
| Makyang | 86 | 9 | / |
| Makeang | 86 | 8 | / |
| Maqiang | 86 | 3 | / |
| Makagianng | 82 | 1 | / |
| Machiang | 80 | 24 | / |
| Makayong | 80 | 8 | / |
| Maquiang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makaayong | 75 | 9 | / |
| Macquiang | 75 | 9 | / |
| Makyong | 71 | 12 | / |
| Makyaching | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mekiong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moqiang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mokiong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mookjang | 67 | 26 | / |
| Mekhjang | 67 | 5 | / |
| Macayong | 67 | 4 | / |
| Macheang | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meiqiang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makeyong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Macaayong | 63 | 317 | / |
| Magcayong | 63 | 3 | / |
| Mookjeang | 63 | 2 | / |
| Makaayonke | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mekyong | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mokyong | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mokeong | 57 | 1 | / |
| Macheong | 53 | 15 | / |
| Meiqiong | 53 | 5 | / |
| Mookyong | 53 | 2 | / |
| Mokojong | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mekeoung | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Makiang
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