Makonja Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Makonja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 75 | 1:705,888 | 40,428 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Makonja Demographics
Average Makonja Salary in
South Africa
R 74,580
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Makonja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makonja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Makonja is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makonja? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,034,059th most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. The surname Makonja is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makonja are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 91 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 705,888. In Tanzania Makonja is most prevalent in: Morogoro Region, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania Makonja is found in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 8 percent are found and Uganda, where 2 percent are found.
Makonja Last Name Statistics demography
Makonja earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 68.62% less than the national average, earning R 74,580 per year.
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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 Makonja
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