Makaoui Surname

309,548th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,218 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Makaoui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makaoui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco8181:42,1476,853
Algeria3711:104,12815,303
England131:4,286,005132,302
France71:9,488,960336,266
Niger61:3,198,67054,540
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Makaoui Last Name Facts

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

The surname Makaoui occurs most in Morocco. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makaoui? popularity and diffusion

The surname Makaoui is the 309,548th most widespread family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 5,983,207 people. The last name Makaoui occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Makaoui are found; 98 percent are found in North Africa and 98 percent are found in Mahgreb.

The last name Makaoui is most commonly held in Morocco, where it is held by 818 people, or 1 in 42,147. Besides Morocco this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 30 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makkaoui931,254/
MacKaoui9315/
Maskhaoui889/
Masskaoui881/
Makaoua8617/
Moukaoui809/
Matqaoui804/
Makkaouy803/
Maikaoua803/
Makahoua801/
Makaoe773/
Moukhaoui75137/
Makaohe713/
Makaoea711/
Makoohi711/
Makheaoe678/
Makhoahi674/
Moukaoua671/
Moukaouy671/
Makouahe671/
Maikouje671/
Maqatoie671/
Maqasoie671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Makaoui
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis