Makaia Surname
Approximately 223 people bear this surname
Makaia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 172 | 1:386,179 | 57,106 |
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| Niue | 7 | 1:231 | 55 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
The alternate forms: Makaïa (1) are calculated separately.
Makaia (28) may also be a first name.
Makaia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makaia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makaia is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Makaïa. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Makaia? popularity and diffusion
The last name Makaia is the 1,098,270th most common family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 32,679,578 people. The surname Makaia is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Makaia reside; 69 percent reside in Western Europe and 69 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 28 people.
The surname Makaia is most widely held in France, where it is held by 172 people, or 1 in 386,179. In France Makaia is most common in: Île-de-France, where 70 percent live, Guadeloupe, where 10 percent live and Centre-Val de Loire, where 8 percent live. Beside France it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent live and Spain, where 6 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 Makaia
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