Makasha Surname
Approximately 448 people bear this surname
Makasha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 410 | 1:180,194 | 18,301 |
| Zimbabwe | 29 | 1:532,353 | 42,865 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Makasha (46) may also be a first name.
Makasha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makasha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makasha (Marathi: मकाशा, Russian: Макаша) is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Makasha.
How Common Is The Last Name Makasha? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 668,257th most common last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 16,266,844 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makasha reside; 92 percent reside in Central Africa and 92 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Makasha is also the 1,484,914th most common first name internationally It is held by 46 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 410 people, or 1 in 180,194. Aside from The DR Congo Makasha is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 6 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Makasha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makasha in the Marathi language | ||
| मकाशा | makasa | 50 |
| माकशा | makasa | 16.67 |
| मकाषा | makasa | 16.67 |
| मकाश | makasa | 8.33 |
| माकाशा | makasa | 8.33 |
| Makasha in the Russian language | ||
| Макаша | makasa | - |
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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 Makasha
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