Makoena Surname

1,227,038th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 190 people bear this surname

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

Makoena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makoena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1511:358,79332,710
Zimbabwe301:514,60841,883
Namibia41:602,35012,421
England31:18,572,686338,250
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Makoena (3,684) may also be a first name.

Makoena Last Name Facts

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

The surname Makoena is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Makoena? popularity and diffusion

The last name Makoena is the 1,227,038th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 38,355,505 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Makoena live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 116,232nd most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 3,684 people.

Makoena is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 151 people, or 1 in 358,793. In South Africa Makoena is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 34 percent live, Free State, where 24 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 19 percent live. Not including South Africa it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 16 percent live and Namibia, where 2 percent live.

Makoena Last Name Statistics demography

Makoena earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 61.24% less than the national average, earning R 92,100 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mmakoena932/
Makouena932/
Makena9250,725/
Makona924,409/
Mokoena86213,942/
Makkena868,403/
Makuena86883/
Maikona86189/
Makoona86147/
Makonai8669/
Makhena8660/
Makaena8655/
Maikena8640/
Maakena8627/
Mackena8626/
Makouna8626/
Makiena8621/
Maken'a8620/
Makeena8618/
Makhona8612/
Makenah8611/
Maukona868/
Makenai864/
Makeyna862/
Mackona862/
Maakona862/
Makonna862/
Makeina862/
Makonah862/
Makeana861/
Makenaa861/
Makeuna861/
Makoina861/
Makenay860/
Mahakena80439/
Makaenas80229/
Makuenga8089/
Makienga8027/
Makounga8020/
Makahena8011/
Makeyana8010/
Mokhoena807/
Makohyna807/
Makoyana806/
Moekoena806/
Makawena805/
Mokowena803/
Makyenga802/
Mokoenna802/
Moikoena802/
Makkeana801/
Makkeena801/
Mmakoona801/
Macojena801/
Mackenah801/
Maikhona801/
Maikoina801/
Makayena801/
Makounai801/
Mokoenaa801/
Mokoenap801/
Mokkoena801/
Mokoenas801/
Mokoenat801/
Mokoenay801/
Mokoenga801/
Mokooena801/
Mokgoena801/
Mookoena801/
MacKeana800/
Makeanay800/
Makana7710,297/
Makono777,285/
Makuna771,046/
Mokena77713/
Mokona77251/
Mekena77167/
Makeno7769/
Maqena7744/
McKena7730/
Moqena7730/
Maqona7728/
MacOna779/
Mekona776/
Mokoyenga7521/
Makoyonga756/
Makawenas752/
Makoyanga752/
Mascoenas751/
Maskoumna751/
Maikoumna751/
Makayenga751/
Makuyenga751/
Makhoyana751/
Makgojana751/
Makunga718,345/
Mokuena71613/
Mokeina71522/
Maakana71474/
Makanha71365/
Makhana71361/
Mokhena71276/
Makūnas71220/
Makkana71137/
Maceina7197/
Makunha7196/
Magkana7195/
Makueno7191/
Makhuna7189/
Maakuna7184/
Makan'a7173/
Maikana7158/
Makaina7154/
Maqhena7154/
Maquena7144/
Mokonai7144/
Makinea7141/
Makunai7139/
Mockena7138/
Maukeno7129/
Mhakana7126/
Mokeuna7124/
Makanna7123/
Makauna7118/
Makanai7117/
Maconha7117/
Maecana7117/
Moukena7113/
Makanay7111/
Makkuna7111/
Makoney7111/
Maekana719/
Makaana718/
Mokenai718/
Makhono718/
Maconay717/
Maikono717/
Meakana717/
Mokouna717/
Makunah716/
Mekkena716/
Mokonea716/
Makanea715/
Mokqena715/
Moekena715/
Makhaennat714/
Moqhena714/
Maukana713/
Maikuna713/
Mokaena713/
Mokoeno713/
Magqena713/
Makonho712/
Makuuna712/
Macoina712/
Mackana712/
Makheno712/
Mokoona712/
MacKeno711/
Mokkena711/
Makunoa711/
Maycona711/
Makonoi711/
Makonou711/
Makanah711/
Meukena711/
Mekonaa711/
'Macona711/
'Mokena711/
Moekona711/
Mackuna711/
Mahkana711/
Moekana711/
Mokeena711/
Mokonna711/
Mokhona711/
Moqoena711/
Makenho711/
McKeina710/
Makuyana677,466/
Makhunga674,027/
Makounou671,455/
Macquena67156/
Makungay67121/
Mok'hena6799/
McEna6759/
Makujina6745/
Makainai6745/
Makhanah6743/
Mahakana6739/
Makahana6734/
Moukouna6731/
Makajina6725/
Makhanna6725/
Mokh'ena6722/
Maskunas6719/
Matkauna6714/
Makiyana6714/
Makkanna6713/
Maqojana6711/
Makuunga679/
Maukanah679/
Makkanah677/
Makhanay677/
Makuhina676/
Makainay676/
Makkhana676/
Makayana676/
Mackoney675/
Maakaana674/
MacKunas674/
Maqeyana674/
Mokeyina674/
Makiengo674/
Makajana674/
Macoyana674/
Maikanha672/
Makhaina672/
Makhanau672/
Makaunay672/
Maiquena672/
Makgunga672/
Makkaana671/
Makkanai671/
Makunath671/
Mackayna671/
McKenaie671/
Makannah671/
Macehina671/
Macaenas671/
Mackeney671/
Maqukana671/
Maikoino671/
Makayina671/
Makenhou671/
Makoinou671/
Makeuneu671/
Makhahna671/
Makuengo671/
Maka'ana671/
Makaiana671/
Moskoina671/
Mokoenei671/
Mokonnai671/
Makunhga671/
Maqheina671/
Maequena671/
Maceeana671/
Makhunha671/
Mokeuena671/
Macejana671/

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