Makoani Surname
Approximately 134 people bear this surname
Makoani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 120 | 1:384,832 | 21,900 |
| Solomon Islands | 13 | 1:44,618 | 8,903 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Makoani (19) may also be a first name.
Makoani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makoani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makoani is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Makoani? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,544,715th most frequent surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Makoani are found; 90 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Makoani is also the 2,523,061st most commonly used forename world-wide, borne by 19 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 120 people, or 1 in 384,832. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Makueni County, where 92 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 8 percent reside and Lamu County, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Kenya it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The Solomon Islands, where 10 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makouani | 93 | 1,022 | / |
| Makohani | 93 | 6 | / |
| Makhoani | 93 | 1 | / |
| Makouanni | 88 | 6 | / |
| Makoana | 86 | 412 | / |
| Makoane | 86 | 328 | / |
| Mokoani | 86 | 5 | / |
| Makhoana | 80 | 1,297 | / |
| Makgoane | 80 | 221 | / |
| Makhoane | 80 | 213 | / |
| Makuoane | 80 | 124 | / |
| Makaonoi | 80 | 34 | / |
| Makouana | 80 | 23 | / |
| Makuoana | 80 | 9 | / |
| Makoagne | 80 | 8 | / |
| Makouane | 80 | 5 | / |
| Makoeane | 80 | 5 | / |
| Makohana | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mekouani | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makouany | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makouoni | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mhakoana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makohane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makooane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makqoana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moukoani | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mokgoani | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mmakoana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maskaoni | 80 | 0 | / |
| Makhooane | 75 | 564 | / |
| 'Makhoana | 75 | 109 | / |
| Makhooana | 75 | 9 | / |
| Mashkoane | 75 | 5 | / |
| Moukouani | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mmakhoana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mackouana | 75 | 1 | / |
| 'Makhoane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Machkoane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maikouana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Makhuoane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mokoana | 71 | 2,429 | / |
| Mokoane | 71 | 377 | / |
| Mekoane | 71 | 69 | / |
| Maqoane | 71 | 18 | / |
| Moukouagni | 71 | 2 | / |
| Makaona | 71 | 2 | / |
| Makaone | 71 | 1 | / |
| Macoane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maqoana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Macaoni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mokuoane | 67 | 1,008 | / |
| Mokhoane | 67 | 464 | / |
| Maqhoane | 67 | 83 | / |
| Mokooane | 67 | 72 | / |
| Mokgoane | 67 | 58 | / |
| 'Mekoane | 67 | 24 | / |
| Mokhoana | 67 | 20 | / |
| Mekouane | 67 | 17 | / |
| 'Mokoane | 67 | 15 | / |
| 'Mokoana | 67 | 15 | / |
| Makaeane | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mokuoana | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mmokoana | 67 | 3 | / |
| Makhaona | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mockoane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mokooana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maccaoni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makaoune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mokouane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmokoane | 67 | 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 Makoani
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