Makaura Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Makaura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 16 | 1:964,890 | 61,721 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
Makaura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makaura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makaura is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Makaura click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makaura? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,307,654th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname Makaura occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makaura live; 76 percent live in Southern Africa and 76 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 964,890. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 44 percent live, Masvingo Province, where 38 percent live and Mashonaland Central Province, where 6 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe Makaura exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 24 percent live.
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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 Makaura
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