Makwunye Surname
8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Makwunye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mokwunye | 88 | 1,212 | / |
| Mekwunye | 88 | 743 | / |
| Makwinye | 88 | 274 | / |
| Mokwunyei | 82 | 81 | / |
| Mekwunyei | 82 | 32 | / |
| Mokwunyie | 82 | 11 | / |
| Mokweunye | 82 | 1 | / |
| Muokwunye | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mekwuenye | 82 | 1 | / |
| Makwinya | 75 | 2,679 | / |
| Makwinje | 75 | 19 | / |
| Mokwonye | 75 | 2 | / |
| Makwonie | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mokwunge | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mokwuney | 75 | 1 | / |
| Magwinya | 63 | 74 | / |
| Makwinji | 63 | 7 | / |
| Maquinje | 63 | 1 | / |
| Magwinje | 63 | 1 | / |
| MacWhinnie | 56 | 266 | / |
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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 Makwunye
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis