Makatapa Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Benin

Makatapa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makatapa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India61:127,844,230863,365
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Makatapa (39) may also be a first name.

Makatapa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Makatapa occurs most in India. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makatapa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Makatapa live; 86 percent live in South Asia and 86 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,637,361st most numerous first name in the world It is held by 39 people.

This last name is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India it is primarily found in: Tamil Nadu, where 100 percent are found. Outside of India it is found in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 14 percent are found.

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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
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