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 has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Makoena click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makoena? popularity and diffusion

Makoena is the 1,227,038th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 38,355,505 people. The surname Makoena occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Makoena are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Makoena is also the 116,232nd most numerous first name world-wide, held by 3,684 people.

This last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 151 people, or 1 in 358,793. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 34 percent live, Free State, where 24 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 19 percent live. Beside South Africa Makoena exists in 5 countries. It is also found 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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