Makunda Surname

124,423rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,664 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Makunda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makunda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,3481:54,8076,594
Kenya1,0461:44,1494,572
Zimbabwe4611:33,4895,157
Tanzania4351:121,70511,552
Malawi2091:81,91010,289
India321:23,970,793327,222
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033
Uganda181:2,168,84967,754
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Belgium131:884,35769,774
England81:6,964,757184,742
Zambia61:2,641,65434,188
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

Makunda (8,688) may also be a first name.

Makunda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Makunda (Bengali: মকুন্দ, Hindi: मकुन्दा, Marathi: मकुंदा, Oriya: ମକୁ, Russian: Макунда) occurs most in The DR Congo. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makunda? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 124,423rd most frequent last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,988,959 people. The surname Makunda is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Makunda are found; 41 percent are found in East Africa and 41 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Makunda is also the 67,291st most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 8,688 people.

It is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,348 people, or 1 in 54,807. Besides The DR Congo Makunda occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 29 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 13 percent are found.

Makunda Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Makunda surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Makunda Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makunda in the Bengali language
মকুন্দmakunda-
Makunda in the Oriya language
ମକୁmaku97.22
ମକୁଂଦmakunda0.35
ମକୁତାିmakutai0.23
ମକୁଅmaku'a0.05
ମକୁାାଇଁmakuaa'im0.05
ମକୁଓmaku'o0.05
ମକୁତାୀmakutai0.05
ମକୁଏmaku'e0.05
ଡୁଡକାdudaka0.03
ଯେଶାଦାyesada0.03
ଗଡୁଆgadu'a0.03
ମକୁଳmakula0.03
ମକୁଦmakuda0.03
କୁେଦଇkueda'i0.03
ମକୁଲmakula0.03
ମକୁରmakura0.03
Makunda in the Hindi language
मकुन्दाmakunda97.18
मकुंदाmakunda2.82
Makunda in the Marathi language
मकुंदाmakunda89.42
मकूंदाmakunda5.47
मुकुंदाmukunda0.73
माकुंदाmakunda0.73
मकूदाmakuda0.36
मुकूदांmukudam0.36
मकुंदmakunda0.36
मकुन्डाmakunda0.36
मकुंडाmakunda0.36
मुकुंदmukunda0.36
मंकुदाmankuda0.36
Makunda in the Russian language
Макундаmakunda-

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