Gender: Unisex
Origin: Polynesian/Hawaiian
Pronunciation: M AE K EY AH
Popularity Rank: #134,814
Makaya may be derived from Maka, a name whose meaning is Earth.
The name Makaya is of Polynesian/Hawaiian origin. It is often used as a Unisex name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Makaya is commonly found in South Africa, United States of America, France, and 27 more countries.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: M AE K EY AH
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
EY: Pronounce as in "they" (DH EY)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Makaya is recorded 160 times globally, ranking it as the 134,814th most common name worldwide.
Makaya is most prevalent in South Africa, with 44 occurrences, making it the 20,511th most popular name in the country.
In South Africa, the name Makaya is found among 1 in every 53293 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | #20,511 | 1 : 53,293 |
| United States of America | #48,313 | 1 : 75,380 |
| France | #32,234 | 1 : 62,094 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Makaya from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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