Macoso Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Macoso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 41 | 1:49,575 | 7,796 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
Macoso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Macoso Come From? nationality or country of origin
Macoso has its highest incidence in Lesotho. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Macoso? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,718,172nd most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Macoso reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Macoso is most commonly held in Lesotho, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 49,575. In Lesotho Macoso is most frequent in: Leribe District, where 59 percent reside, Qacha's Nek District, where 32 percent reside and Quthing District, where 10 percent reside. Other than Lesotho this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 16 percent reside and Spain, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Macoso
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