Makusanya Surname
Approximately 542 people bear this surname
Makusanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 541 | 1:97,859 | 9,684 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Makusanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makusanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makusanya occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Makusanya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 579,404th most common last name globally It is held by around 1 in 13,445,657 people. The surname Makusanya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makusanya are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 541 people, or 1 in 97,859. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mwanza Region, where 23 percent live, Kigoma Region, where 22 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 21 percent live. Excluding Tanzania this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 0 percent live.
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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 Makusanya
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