Makponse Surname

844,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 325 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Makponse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makponse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin3241:31,9004,190
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

The alternate forms: Makponsé (1) are calculated separately.

Makponse (382) may also be a first name.

Makponse Last Name Facts

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

The surname Makponse is borne by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Makponsé. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Makponse? popularity and diffusion

The surname Makponse is the 844,382nd most frequently held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 22,423,218 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makponse live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Makponse is also the 443,564th most widely held given name throughout the world, held by 382 people.

The surname Makponse is most frequently used in Benin, where it is carried by 324 people, or 1 in 31,900. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Collines Department, where 48 percent live, Zou Department, where 27 percent live and Atlantique Department, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Benin this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makponsé961/
Makponsse9427/
Macphonse821/
Makpange7534/
Makponzi754/
Makpondji7120/
Macpans6716/
Makpanza6389/
Mokpange6327/
Makphachensi601/
MacPouncy591/
Mokpasenge561/
Mokpanza5027/
Mokpangi501/

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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 Makponse
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