Maikafo Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Maikafo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
Maikafo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maikafo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maikafo is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maikafo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,602,217th most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Maikafo live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 40 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
The surname is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 11,020,766. In Indonesia Maikafo is most common in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Indonesia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 37 percent are found and Niger, where 23 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makafo | 92 | 53 | / |
| Mikafo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Maekafo | 86 | 11 | / |
| Maikafa | 86 | 11 | / |
| Makaffo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Makhafo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Makafoo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maikafau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mackafoj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makofo | 77 | 84 | / |
| Makafa | 77 | 12 | / |
| Mekafo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maikaiffa | 75 | 1 | / |
| MacKafoss | 75 | 0 | / |
| Magkafa | 71 | 223 | / |
| Makhafa | 71 | 35 | / |
| Makoufo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Makgafa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Makaifa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Makhefo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moukafo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makaffa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makeufo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mikafah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Magkafas | 67 | 303 | / |
| Maskhafa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mmakaffa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makhafah | 67 | 1 | / |
| 'Makhafa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makasfah | 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
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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 Maikafo
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