Makyayi Surname
Approximately 132 people bear this surname
Makyayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 116 | 1:165,448 | 5,964 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
Makyayi (12) may also be a first name.
Makyayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makyayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makyayi occurs in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makyayi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Makyayi is the 1,558,593rd most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makyayi are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Makyayi is also the 3,306,491st most common given name globally. It is borne by 12 people.
Makyayi is most common in Niger, where it is carried by 116 people, or 1 in 165,448. In Niger it is most common in: Maradi Region, where 83 percent live, Zinder Region, where 9 percent live and Dosso Region, where 7 percent live. Not including Niger this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makiyayi | 93 | 159 | / |
| Maikyayi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Makiayi | 86 | 175 | / |
| Makyaya | 86 | 2 | / |
| Makyaye | 86 | 2 | / |
| Makhyay | 86 | 1 | / |
| Makyayo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Makyayat | 80 | 10 | / |
| Maikiayi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Maikyaji | 80 | 2 | / |
| Makitayi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makiay | 77 | 7 | / |
| Makjay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Makjai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Makyoa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Makieya | 71 | 64 | / |
| Makiyya | 71 | 20 | / |
| Maikiay | 71 | 17 | / |
| Makiaye | 71 | 15 | / |
| Makiaya | 71 | 10 | / |
| Maakyaa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Maikyua | 71 | 4 | / |
| Makiayo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Makyeye | 71 | 2 | / |
| Makehay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makjaji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makiyyah | 67 | 23 | / |
| Makhijay | 67 | 10 | / |
| Makitaya | 67 | 7 | / |
| Makuyuya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Makiagie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makiyyeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makhijai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makaayoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makhjiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makeaiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makkieya | 67 | 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
- 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 Makyayi
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