Makuhana Surname
Approximately 275 people bear this surname
Makuhana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 272 | 1:194,638 | 16,683 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Makuhana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makuhana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Makuhana is most common in Tanzania. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Makuhana? popularity and diffusion
Makuhana is the 950,707th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 26,500,167 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makuhana live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 272 people, or 1 in 194,638. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Morogoro Region, where 55 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 40 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 1 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makouana | 88 | 23 | / |
| Makihana | 88 | 1 | / |
| Makauana | 88 | 1 | / |
| Makhooana | 82 | 9 | / |
| Mackouana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Makihanay | 82 | 1 | / |
| Maikouana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mokihana | 75 | 2 | / |
| Makouango | 71 | 326 | / |
| Moukouana | 71 | 7 | / |
| Maikouano | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mokouanga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Makouanou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makouangou | 67 | 2,838 | / |
| Moukouanga | 67 | 1,073 | / |
| Mchiana | 67 | 34 | / |
| Maikouanou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mchianaa | 63 | 10 | / |
| Mokoeana | 63 | 5 | / |
| Mokooana | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mekouanou | 59 | 1 | / |
| Makouangouh | 53 | 4 | / |
| Moukouangou | 53 | 2 | / |
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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 Makuhana
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