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Where Does The Last Name Makala Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Makala (Arabic: مكالا, Georgian: მაკალა, Hindi: मकला, Marathi: माकला, Oriya: ମକଲା) is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Makala? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Makala is the 15,746^th most frequent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 205,904 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Makala reside; 60 percent reside in East Africa and 60 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Makala is also the 22,266^th most frequent forename world-wide, held by 39,849 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 21,111 people, or 1 in 2,508. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Singida Region, where 37 percent live, Tabora Region, where 9 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name is found in 43 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 12 percent live and Zambia, where 9 percent live.

Makala Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Makala has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Makala surname increased 2,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Makala Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Makala surname are 7.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.55% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Makala earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 46.09% less than the national average, earning R 128,100 per year; in United States they earn 22.26% less than the national average, earning $33,542 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.77% less than the national average, earning $32,906 CAD per year.