Makoji Surname
Approximately 249 people bear this surname
Makoji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 189 | 1:937,263 | 40,304 |
| Cameroon | 48 | 1:432,689 | 36,488 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Makoji (265) may also be a first name.
Makoji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makoji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Makoji (Marathi: माकोजी, Oriya: ମାେକାଜି) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makoji? popularity and diffusion
The last name Makoji is the 1,017,412th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 29,267,253 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Makoji reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 76 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 546,451st most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 265 people.
The surname Makoji is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 189 people, or 1 in 937,263. In Nigeria Makoji is most numerous in: Kogi, where 69 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 17 percent are found and Kaduna, where 4 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 19 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Makoji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makoji in the Marathi language | ||
| माकोजी | makoji | 81.25 |
| मकोजी | makoji | 18.75 |
| Makoji in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାେକାଜି | maekaji | 62.5 |
| ମାେକାଜ | maekaja | 25 |
| ମାେକାଜୀ | maekaji | 12.5 |
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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
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- 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 Makoji
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