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Throughout the world, Makaya (Makaya ) is quite a rare epicene first name. The first name Makaya is characteristic of Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly the Republic of the Congo, where it is quite a rare boy's name, Angola, where it is a rare female name, and South Africa, where it is a rare boy's name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly South Africa, Tanzania, and Angola. Much more frequently, Makaya is the last name as well as the forename.