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) occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makune? popularity and diffusion
The last name Makune is the 146,568th most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,409,903 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Makune live; 78 percent live in East Africa and 78 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 904,892nd most common first name in the world. It is borne by 108 people.
It is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 1,394 people, or 1 in 28,005. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Kyenjojo District, where 30 percent live, Kabarole District, where 25 percent live and Hoima District, where 11 percent live. Excluding Uganda it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 32 percent live and India, where 11 percent live.
Makune Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Makune has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Makune surname 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
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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 Makune
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