Makyayi Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Makyayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makyayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger1161:165,4485,964
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388

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

Makyayi occurs most in Niger. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Makyayi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,558,593rd most prevalent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makyayi reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Makyayi is also the 3,306,491st most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 12 people.

The surname Makyayi is most prevalent in Niger, where it is borne by 116 people, or 1 in 165,448. In Niger Makyayi is most numerous in: Maradi Region, where 83 percent live, Zinder Region, where 9 percent live and Dosso Region, where 7 percent live. Apart from Niger Makyayi is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makiyayi93159/
Maikyayi931/
Makiayi86175/
Makyaya862/
Makyaye862/
Makhyay861/
Makyayo861/
Makyayat8010/
Maikiayi803/
Maikyaji802/
Makitayi801/
Makiay777/
Makjay771/
Makjai771/
Makyoa771/
Makieya7164/
Makiyya7120/
Maikiay7117/
Makiaye7115/
Makiaya7110/
Maakyaa714/
Maikyua714/
Makiayo712/
Makyeye712/
Makehay711/
Makjaji711/
Makiyyah6723/
Makhijay6710/
Makitaya677/
Makuyuya675/
Makiagie671/
Makiyyeh671/
Makhijai671/
Makaayoa671/
Makhjiya671/
Makeaiah671/
Makkieya671/

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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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