Makarao Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Makarao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makarao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia731:1,811,633116,472
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Makarao Last Name Facts

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

The last name Makarao is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makarao? popularity and diffusion

The surname Makarao is the 2,136,387th most frequent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Makarao are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 94 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 73 people, or 1 in 1,811,633. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: Central Sulawesi, where 49 percent are found, North Sulawesi, where 30 percent are found and Gorontalo, where 16 percent are found. Aside from Indonesia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 4 percent are found and Niger, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makaraou933/
Makaraop931/
Maikarao931/
Macarao86323/
Makaroa868/
Mekarao865/
Macatrao8091/
Macarrao8059/
Macaurao8037/
Mascarao801/
Macaraos801/
Macaraop801/
Macaraoh801/
Makouraou752/
Makaraaia751/
Maikaroua751/
Mekarayya631/
Moukairgoa591/
Mascareahas562/
Makhorooa501/

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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 Makarao
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