Makunju Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Makunju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
Makunju (15) may also be a first name.
Makunju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makunju Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makunju is most common in The DR Congo. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Makunju? popularity and diffusion
The surname Makunju is the 2,530,696th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname Makunju is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Makunju are found; 47 percent are found in Central Africa and 47 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 15 people.
The last name Makunju is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Excluding The DR Congo it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 36 percent reside and Indonesia, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makundju | 93 | 179 | / |
| Makunjui | 93 | 1 | / |
| Makounjou | 88 | 10 | / |
| Makundjou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Makunzu | 86 | 274 | / |
| Makonju | 86 | 53 | / |
| Makinju | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mokunju | 86 | 3 | / |
| Makunyu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Makoundjou | 82 | 33 | / |
| Makhunsu | 80 | 8 | / |
| Makhunzu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Makonjou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makoundjouh | 78 | 1 | / |
| Makounzou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Makounzeu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Macuncu | 71 | 141 | / |
| Mokunyu | 71 | 30 | / |
| Mokonju | 71 | 3 | / |
| Macunsu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Makounchou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makoumdjeu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Macunyu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meukounseu | 59 | 1 | / |
| Makonyu | 57 | 229 | / |
| Makonzu | 57 | 21 | / |
| Makonsu | 57 | 4 | / |
| Makonsou | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Makunju
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