Macassar Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Macassar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Macassar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Macassar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Macassar is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Macassar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Macassar is the 5,812,366th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 45 percent of Macassar are found; 45 percent are found in Southern Africa and 36 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,544,426. In South Africa Macassar is most prevalent in: Western Cape, where 100 percent live. Outside of South Africa Macassar is found in 5 countries. It is also found in France, where 27 percent live and Indonesia, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macassard | 94 | 2 | / |
| Macasar | 93 | 8 | / |
| Makassar | 88 | 574 | / |
| Machasar | 88 | 89 | / |
| Majassar | 88 | 3 | / |
| Macasart | 88 | 1 | / |
| MacAsare | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mazassar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Machausar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Makasar | 80 | 1,018 | / |
| Macazar | 80 | 172 | / |
| Masasar | 80 | 6 | / |
| Macosar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Majasar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makasare | 75 | 4,823 | / |
| Makasiar | 75 | 299 | / |
| Macausor | 75 | 133 | / |
| Macasore | 75 | 15 | / |
| Mojassar | 75 | 13 | / |
| Makhasar | 75 | 5 | / |
| Makausar | 75 | 4 | / |
| Maqasare | 75 | 4 | / |
| Makkasar | 75 | 3 | / |
| Macachar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mekassar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mausasar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maijasar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Makkasare | 71 | 17 | / |
| Makhasare | 71 | 4 | / |
| Masasahar | 71 | 1 | / |
| MacKausor | 71 | 0 | / |
| Makesar | 67 | 305 | / |
| McCosar | 67 | 60 | / |
| Makazar | 67 | 16 | / |
| Maqasor | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mekasar | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mojasar | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mokasar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makosar | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Macassar
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