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

Makba (Bengali: মক্বা, Marathi: मकबा) is found most in Cameroon. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Makba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makba? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 404,308th most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,405,474 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 58 percent of Makba live; 44 percent live in West Asia and 44 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 420,385th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 418 people.

This surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 346 people, or 1 in 60,026. In Cameroon it is most common in: Far North Region, where 83 percent reside, Centre Region, where 9 percent reside and North Region, where 8 percent reside. Besides Cameroon Makba exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 26 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 18 percent reside.

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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