Makune Surname
Approximately 3,024 people bear this surname
Makune Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,394 | 1:28,005 | 3,873 |
| Tanzania | 971 | 1:54,523 | 5,969 |
| India | 334 | 1:2,296,603 | 75,349 |
| Cameroon | 288 | 1:72,115 | 9,028 |
| Zimbabwe | 20 | 1:771,912 | 53,776 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Makune (108) may also be a first name.
Makune Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makune Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makune (Hindi: माकुने, Marathi: माकुणे) has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Makune click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makune? popularity and diffusion
It is the 146,568th most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,409,903 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Makune are found; 78 percent are found in East Africa and 78 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Makune is also the 904,892nd most widely held given name worldwide. It is borne by 108 people.
This last name is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,394 people, or 1 in 28,005. In Uganda Makune is most common in: Kyenjojo District, where 30 percent reside, Kabarole District, where 25 percent reside and Hoima District, where 11 percent reside. Besides Uganda this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 32 percent reside and India, where 11 percent reside.
Makune Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Makune has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Makune Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makune in the Hindi language | ||
| माकुने | makune | - |
| Makune in the Marathi language | ||
| माकुणे | makune | 80.3 |
| माकुने | makune | 13.64 |
| माकूणे | makune | 3.41 |
| माकूने | makune | 0.76 |
| मुकुंद | mukunda | 0.38 |
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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 Makune
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