Makarwe Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Makarwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Makarwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makarwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makarwe is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Makarwe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makarwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Makarwe is the 8,968,613th most commonly used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makarwe reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Makarwe is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 17,647,204. In Tanzania Makarwe is most frequent in: Geita Region, where 33 percent reside and Pwani Region, where 33 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makarwei | 93 | 27 | / |
| Makairwe | 93 | 1 | / |
| Makarw | 92 | 1 | / |
| Makarwi | 86 | 17 | / |
| Makarbe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maikearw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makarway | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maikarue | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makarwich | 75 | 62 | / |
| Makarui | 71 | 44 | / |
| Makarva | 71 | 12 | / |
| Makorwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Makarbi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mekerwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makorbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| MacArver | 67 | 1 | / |
| MacArvey | 67 | 1 | / |
| MacAruie | 67 | 0 | / |
| MacGarvey | 63 | 102 | / |
| MacKerway | 63 | 6 | / |
| Makarvich | 63 | 2 | / |
| Makarouhi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Maikourwa | 63 | 1 | / |
| MacKervey | 63 | 1 | / |
| MacCarver | 63 | 1 | / |
| MacKarvich | 59 | 10 | / |
| Macorwa | 57 | 5 | / |
| Mekarui | 57 | 3 | / |
| Macarva | 57 | 2 | / |
| Mokarbi | 57 | 1 | / |
| MacOrve | 57 | 1 | / |
| MacArvy | 57 | 0 | / |
| McHarvey | 53 | 14 | / |
| Maicarbi | 53 | 9 | / |
| MacGarvy | 53 | 0 | / |
| Mackervoy | 50 | 14 | / |
| MacCorvey | 50 | 1 | / |
| MacCorwis | 50 | 0 | / |
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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
- 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 Makarwe
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