Makaele Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Makaele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
The alternate forms: Makaélé (1) are calculated separately.
Makaele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makaele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makaele is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Makaélé. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Makaele? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Makaele are found; 88 percent are found in Southern Africa and 88 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 2,573,040. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland East Province, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe Makaele is found in 2 countries. It is also common in New Caledonia, where 13 percent reside and South Africa, where 13 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 Makaele
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