Makba Surname

404,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 867 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Makba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon3461:60,0267,727
Yemen2261:116,9266,538
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
India1031:7,447,237161,200
Pakistan161:11,165,24351,703
England81:6,964,757184,742
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Makba (418) may also be a first name.

Makba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Makba (Bengali: মক্বা, Marathi: मकबा) occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makba? popularity and diffusion

It is the 404,308th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 8,405,474 people. The last name Makba is predominantly found in Asia, where 58 percent of Makba reside; 44 percent reside in West Asia and 44 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Makba is also the 420,385th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 418 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 346 people, or 1 in 60,026. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 83 percent live, Centre Region, where 9 percent live and North Region, where 8 percent live. Beside Cameroon this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 26 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 18 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mackba9112/
Makbai916/
Makhba916/
Makbaş911/
Makbay911/
Makbash8356/
Makhbaz831/
Maqba80114/
Makbi8054/
Macba8013/
Makby807/
Mokba805/
Makbe802/
Mekba801/
Mahakbas7729/
MacKbach7724/
Makhbash7717/
Maskhbad771/
Maquba73694/
Makhbi73223/
Macbay73104/
Maskbo7360/
MacKby7313/
Moukba733/
Makbou733/
Makbeh732/
Mackbi732/
Maqbad731/
Makbis731/
Makbot731/
Mokbai731/
Maakbi731/
Muikba731/
Makbui731/
MacKbe731/
Makboo731/
MacBah731/
Magquba67111/
MacKbee6781/
Makbous6723/
Maikebi6711/
Meikeba677/
Mmuokba674/
Maqbhad674/
Makbets672/
MacBass671/
Makbooh671/
Makbouy671/
Moukbai671/
Mökhbat671/
Makimpa671/
MacKber670/
MacKvay670/

Makba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makba in the Bengali language
মক্বাmakba-
Makba in the Marathi language
मकबाmakaba80
मक्बाmakba20

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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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  • 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 Makba
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