Makonnen Surname

84,772nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,696 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Makonnen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makonnen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia5,1511:18,9372,508
United States4081:888,38067,160
England301:1,857,26974,552
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
France31:22,140,907385,998
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250

Makonnen (1,305) may also be a first name.

Makonnen Last Name Facts

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

Makonnen (Russian: Маконнен) is more commonly found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Makonnen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makonnen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 84,772nd most widespread surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,279,415 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Makonnen reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Makonnen is also the 217,752nd most prevalent given name worldwide. It is borne by 1,305 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Ethiopia, where it is held by 5,151 people, or 1 in 18,937. Aside from Ethiopia it exists in 29 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Makonnen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Makonnen surname are 42.51% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 95.74% registered with the party.

The amount Makonnen earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 20.94% less than the national average, earning 273,614 kr per year and in United States they earn 0.9% more than the national average, earning $43,539 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Makonnen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makonnen in the Russian language
Маконненmakonnen-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Makonnen
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