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Where Does The Last Name Makau Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Makau (Hindi: मकाऊ, Marathi: माकौ, Russian: Макау) occurs most in Kenya. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makau? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 11,169^th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 144,933 people. The last name Makau occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Makau live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 78 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 44,282^nd most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 16,072 people.

The surname Makau is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 38,832 people, or 1 in 1,189. In Kenya Makau is most frequent in: Machakos County, where 30 percent are found, Makueni County, where 21 percent are found and Kitui County, where 18 percent are found. Outside of Kenya this last name occurs in 47 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 8 percent are found and South Africa, where 7 percent are found.

Makau Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Makau last name is predominantly Christian (99%) in Kenya and Muslim (97%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Makau are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Makau earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 39.29% less than the national average, earning R 144,264 per year and in United States they earn 13.74% less than the national average, earning $37,221 USD per year.