Makby Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Marshall Islands
Highest density in:
Marshall Islands

Makby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Marshall Islands61:8,6371,214
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Makby Last Name Facts

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

The surname Makby occurs more in The Marshall Islands more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makby? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most widespread family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Makby occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 86 percent of Makby live; 86 percent live in Oceania Islands and 86 percent live in Micronesia.

Makby is most widespread in The Marshall Islands, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 8,637. In The Marshall Islands Makby is most prevalent in: Majuro Atoll, where 83 percent live and Jaluit Atoll, where 17 percent live. Apart from The Marshall Islands this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
MacKby9113/
Makbay911/
Makbouy831/
Makba80867/
Makbi8054/
Macby806/
Makbe802/
Makvy801/
Makhbi73223/
Macbay73104/
MacBey7322/
Mackba7312/
Makbai736/
Makhba736/
Mackbi732/
Makbeh732/
Maquby731/
Makbui731/
Maakbi731/
Makbis731/
MacBoy731/
MacKbe731/
Moekby730/
MacKbee6781/
Maikebi6711/
Makbets672/
MacBoyd672/
MacBouy670/
MacKber670/
MacKvay670/

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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
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  • 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 Makby
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