Makabayi Surname

484,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 687 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Makabayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makabayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda6841:57,0756,719
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Makabayi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Makabayi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Makabayi is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Makabayi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 484,164th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 10,607,782 people. The last name Makabayi is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makabayi reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

It is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 684 people, or 1 in 57,075. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Sironko District, where 56 percent live, Bulambuli District, where 22 percent live and Mbale District, where 9 percent live. Not including Uganda this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.

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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 Makabayi
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