Makatar Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Makatar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makatar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia701:1,889,274120,273
India241:31,961,058386,265
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Makatar (79) may also be a first name.

Makatar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Makatar (Bengali: মকতার, Hindi: मकतर, Marathi: मकतार, Oriya: ମକତାର) is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Makatar? popularity and diffusion

Makatar is the 1,806,862nd most commonly held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Makatar live; 76 percent live in Southeast Asia and 76 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Makatar is also the 1,083,225th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 79 people.

The last name Makatar is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 1,889,274. In Indonesia Makatar is most prevalent in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 89 percent reside and Central Kalimantan, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Indonesia this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 23 percent reside and Malaysia, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Makatar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makatar in the Bengali language
মকতারmakatara-
Makatar in the Oriya language
ମକତାରmakatara-
Makatar in the Marathi language
मकतारmakatara60
सतारsatara20
मकतरmakatara20
Makatar in the Hindi language
मकतरmakatara50
माकतारmakatara25
मकतारmakatara25

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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 Makatar
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