Makonke Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Makonke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 73 | 1:217,122 | 13,786 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Makonke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makonke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makonke is found most in Zambia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Makonke click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makonke? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,185,341st most commonly held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makonke live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Makonke is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 217,122. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Central Province, where 60 percent reside, Southern Province, where 37 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Zambia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 1 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Makonke
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