Makunzo Surname

1,198,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 197 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Makunzo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makunzo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1791:295,76322,969
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Makunzo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Makunzo is most common in Tanzania. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Makunzo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makunzo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,198,640th most prevalent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 36,992,619 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Makunzo reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 179 people, or 1 in 295,763. In Tanzania Makunzo is most numerous in: Dodoma Region, where 59 percent live, Ruvuma Region, where 37 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 2 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 6 percent live and The DR Congo, where 2 percent live.

Makunzo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Makunzo
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