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 more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Macassar? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,812,366th most prevalent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 45 percent of Macassar reside; 45 percent reside in Southern Africa and 36 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,544,426. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Western Cape, where 100 percent are found. Beside South Africa this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in France, where 27 percent are found and Indonesia, where 9 percent are found.
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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