Makalula Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Makalula Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 52 | 1:1,018,108 | 45,504 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Makalula Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makalula Come From? nationality or country of origin
Makalula (Hindi: मकलुला) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Makalula? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,061,309th most numerous surname internationally, held by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. Makalula occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Makalula live; 63 percent live in East Africa and 63 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 1,018,108. In Tanzania Makalula is most prevalent in: Mbeya Region, where 98 percent live and Singida Region, where 2 percent live. Outside of Tanzania it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 33 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makaulula | 94 | 1 | / |
| Makalila | 88 | 230 | / |
| Makalule | 88 | 1 | / |
| Makaluly | 88 | 1 | / |
| Makalola | 88 | 1 | / |
| Makelula | 88 | 1 | / |
| Makalilay | 82 | 302 | / |
| Makaulule | 82 | 163 | / |
| Macalulay | 82 | 4 | / |
| Makhalila | 82 | 2 | / |
| Makhalola | 82 | 1 | / |
| Makahluli | 82 | 1 | / |
| Maqaslula | 82 | 1 | / |
| Makkalola | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mmakaulule | 78 | 1 | / |
| Makaluluoy | 78 | 1 | / |
| Makalulooy | 78 | 1 | / |
| Makaliliay | 78 | 1 | / |
| Makalilo | 75 | 10 | / |
| Macalila | 75 | 1 | / |
| Makolola | 75 | 1 | / |
| Macalilay | 71 | 96 | / |
| Macalulot | 71 | 10 | / |
| Makahlole | 71 | 3 | / |
| Makaloloy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makhaloli | 71 | 1 | / |
| Macalulos | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makalolooy | 67 | 11 | / |
| Macaluluoy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mokgohlula | 67 | 1 | / |
Makalula Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makalula in the Hindi language | ||
| मकलुला | makalula | - |
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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 Makalula
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