Maikau Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Maikau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
Maikau (11) may also be a first name.
Maikau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maikau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maikau occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Maikau? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,055,934th most widely held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 59 percent of Maikau are found; 59 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 59 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 11 people.
It is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 339,738. In Papua New Guinea Maikau is mostly concentrated in: Western, where 96 percent are found and Gulf, where 4 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 41 percent are found.
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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 Maikau
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