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 carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makoani? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,544,715th most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. The surname Makoani is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Makoani reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 89 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequent given name globally. It is borne by 19 people.
It is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 120 people, or 1 in 384,832. In Kenya Makoani is mostly concentrated in: Makueni County, where 92 percent live, Nairobi County, where 8 percent live and Lamu County, where 1 percent live. Beside Kenya this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The Solomon Islands, where 10 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
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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