Makaso Surname
Approximately 1,297 people bear this surname
Makaso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,073 | 1:49,340 | 5,505 |
| DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
| Botswana | 50 | 1:43,739 | 8,388 |
| Philippines | 17 | 1:5,955,190 | 180,670 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Makaso (42) may also be a first name.
Makaso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makaso Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makaso (Hindi: मकसो) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makaso? popularity and diffusion
The surname Makaso is the 294,281st most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 5,618,771 people. The surname Makaso occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Makaso reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Makaso is also the 1,566,439th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 42 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,073 people, or 1 in 49,340. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Lindi Region, where 63 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 23 percent reside and Pwani Region, where 12 percent reside. Beside Tanzania Makaso is found in 11 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 9 percent reside and Botswana, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Makaso Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makaso in the Hindi language | ||
| मकसो | makaso | - |
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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 Makaso
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