Makonya Surname
Approximately 1,297 people bear this surname
Makonya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 621 | 1:24,860 | 3,778 |
| Tanzania | 449 | 1:117,910 | 11,287 |
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| South Africa | 38 | 1:1,425,729 | 75,291 |
| Kazakhstan | 15 | 1:1,178,833 | 65,606 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
Makonya (355) may also be a first name.
Makonya Demographics
Average Makonya Salary in
South Africa
R 110,220
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Makonya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makonya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makonya (Russian: Маконя) is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Makonya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makonya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Makonya is the 294,281st most common surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 5,618,771 people. The surname Makonya occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Makonya live; 63 percent live in Southern Africa and 63 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Makonya is also the 462,374th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 355 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 621 people, or 1 in 24,860. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 54 percent live, Masvingo Province, where 15 percent live and Harare Province, where 13 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 35 percent live and Malawi, where 12 percent live.
Makonya Last Name Statistics demography
Makonya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 53.62% less than the national average, earning R 110,220 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Makonya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makonya in the Russian language | ||
| Маконя | makona | - |
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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 Makonya
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