Macamo Surname

3,738th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 150,455 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mozambique
Highest density in:
Mozambique

Macamo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Macamo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mozambique147,6981:18512
Angola1,9721:13,6861,647
South Africa7471:72,5279,038
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
England61:9,286,343223,652
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Macamo (13) may also be a first name.

Macamo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Macamo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Macamo is held by more people in Mozambique than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Macamo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,738th most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 48,437 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Macamo reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa. Macamo is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used forename internationally, held by 13 people.

It is most commonly held in Mozambique, where it is carried by 147,698 people, or 1 in 185. Barring Mozambique this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Angola, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.

Macamo Last Name Statistics demography

Macamo earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 19.81% less than the national average, earning R 190,560 per year.

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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 Macamo
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