Makonye Surname

384,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 924 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Makonye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makonye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe8821:17,5042,556
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
Zambia111:1,440,90231,383
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Makonye (33) may also be a first name.

Makonye Last Name Facts

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

Makonye is found most in Zimbabwe. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Makonye? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 384,654th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 7,886,954 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makonye reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most common first name at a global level, held by 33 people.

It is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 882 people, or 1 in 17,504. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Masvingo Province, where 35 percent are found, Midlands Province, where 25 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 11 percent are found. Other than Zimbabwe this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 2 percent are found and Zambia, where 1 percent are found.

Makonye Last Name Statistics demography

Makonye earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 81.29% less than the national average, earning R 44,460 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makgonye93150/
Makhonye9363/
Makonaye931/
Makonge86967/
Makanye86523/
Makunye86348/
Makonie86184/
Makonje86100/
Makoney8611/
Makonhe863/
Mokonye862/
Makonoe861/
Makonee861/
Maikounaye821/
Makhanye802,000/
Makganye80734/
Makhonje80292/
Makhonge80105/
Mackonie8074/
Makongie8055/
Makonnie8015/
Mahkanye807/
Makoenje807/
Makoniya805/
Mackoney805/
Makaniye803/
Maikonge803/
Makhunye803/
Makonoyo801/
Makuinye801/
Makanaye801/
Makconie801/
Makongay801/
Maikanye801/
Makonjge801/
Makannye801/
Makanyea801/
Makgonie801/
Mokhonye801/
Makougnie7519/
Makhonjje755/
Mackonney754/
Makahanye752/
Makanyeyi751/
Maikonowe751/
Makhoonje751/
Maqukanye751/
Makgannye751/
Makange713,672/
Mokonge712,051/
Makanae711,540/
Makunje711,300/
Makunge71756/
Makanje71597/
Makanoy71246/
Makugne71150/
Maconie7190/
Makonja7185/
Makonai7169/
Mokonei7168/
Macogne7135/
Mokanye7132/
Makonji7121/
Mokunye7114/
Makanay7111/
Maconay717/
Makonhi716/
Mokonea716/
MacOney715/
Makanea715/
Makaney714/
Mokogne713/
Makanie712/
Macanye711/
Makomgnoue711/
Makonoi711/
Makonou711/
Makaneu711/
Mokonie711/
Makunie711/
Mokonee711/
Makounou671,455/
Makonjio67619/
Makhonja67453/
Makanjee67184/
Makaniya6753/
Makanawe6740/
Macounie6739/
Maikange6734/
Mokhanye6726/
Mokganye6725/
Macconie6725/
Makangee6718/
Makugnie6713/
Macongay6712/
Makuigne6711/
Makhunje679/
Makannoy679/
Magqonge679/
Makhanay677/
Mokhonge676/
Macoigne675/
Mackanie673/
Makonaji672/
Makaunay672/
Makungne672/
Makonjoa672/
Makhanee672/
Makamney671/
MacKaney671/
Matkunje671/
Maikagne671/
Makhonnejad671/
Makoinou671/
Makeuneu671/
Makhange671/
Makongou671/
Makoniii671/
Makounai671/
Makhunge671/
Makangay671/
Maiconge671/
Moukogne671/
Mokougne671/
Mokoniya671/
Makanyua671/
Makganje671/
Moikanye671/
Mokongoe671/
MacOnhey670/
MacConey670/

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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 Makonye
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