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

Makau (Hindi: मकाऊ, Marathi: माकौ, Russian: Макау) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

Makau is the 11,169^th most widespread last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 144,933 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Makau reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 78 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 44,282^nd most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 16,072 people.

It is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 38,832 people, or 1 in 1,189. In Kenya Makau is primarily concentrated in: Machakos County, where 30 percent are found, Makueni County, where 21 percent are found and Kitui County, where 18 percent are found. Not including Kenya this surname is found in 47 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 8 percent are found and South Africa, where 7 percent are found.

Makau Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (99%) in Kenya and Muslim (97%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Makau surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered with the 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.