Maake Surname
Approximately 27,820 people bear this surname
Maake Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 27,199 | 1:1,992 | 248 |
| Kenya | 209 | 1:220,956 | 15,674 |
| Botswana | 99 | 1:22,090 | 4,408 |
| United States | 96 | 1:3,775,614 | 208,022 |
| India | 51 | 1:15,040,498 | 247,985 |
| Germany | 47 | 1:1,712,882 | 99,068 |
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| Solomon Islands | 10 | 1:58,003 | 11,702 |
| Tonga | 9 | 1:11,924 | 307 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Maaké (1) are calculated separately.
Maake (655) may also be a first name.
Maake Demographics
Maake Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Maake Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maake Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maake (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺎﻛﻪ) is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Maaké. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maake? popularity and diffusion
It is the 19,722nd most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 261,953 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Maake live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 324,429th most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 655 people.
This surname is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 27,199 people, or 1 in 1,992. In South Africa it is most common in: Limpopo, where 59 percent reside, Gauteng, where 29 percent reside and North West, where 4 percent reside. Besides South Africa Maake exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 1 percent reside and Botswana, where 0 percent reside.
Maake Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Maake has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Maake surname expanded 1,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Maake Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Maake last name are 16.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.64% being registered with the party.
The amount Maake earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 36.65% less than the national average, earning R 150,540 per year and in United States they earn 5.03% more than the national average, earning $45,320 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maake Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maake in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﺎﻛﻪ | amakh | - |
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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
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- 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 Maake
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