Makunka Surname

451,630th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 752 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Makunka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makunka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia6291:25,1992,684
DR Congo961:769,57954,223
Tanzania171:3,114,21350,054
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015

Makunka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Makunka (Russian: Макунька) occurs more in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makunka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Makunka is the 451,630th most frequent surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 9,690,886 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makunka reside; 84 percent reside in Southern Africa and 84 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 629 people, or 1 in 25,199. In Zambia Makunka is primarily found in: Copperbelt Province, where 39 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 38 percent live and Southern Province, where 7 percent live. Beside Zambia it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 13 percent live and Tanzania, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Makunka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makunka in the Russian language
Макунькаmakunka-

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Footnotes

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