Makeb Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Makeb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makeb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Makeb Last Name Facts

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

The last name Makeb is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Makeb.

How Common Is The Last Name Makeb? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,532,898th most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 68 percent of Makeb are found; 68 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 68 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.

The last name is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Milne Bay, where 62 percent live and National Capital District, where 38 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 11 percent live and Brazil, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makkeb91147/
Makheb9121/
Maakeb914/
Makeub912/
Makeeb911/
Makkeyb833/
Makep80131/
Makab8055/
Makob806/
Makib804/
Mokeb801/
Makepe731,448/
Maikep7370/
Makeiv7335/
Makeyv7315/
Makaab7310/
Maqeeb7310/
Maikab737/
Makhab736/
Maakab735/
Makhev734/
Makkev734/
Makipe734/
Makeup734/
Makaib733/
Makhib733/
Mekkeb732/
Mackev731/
Maakib731/
Mokeeb731/
Maakev731/
Mayceb731/
Makkab731/
MacKab730/
MacHeb730/
Magkeev67746/
Maukeev67102/
Makkeev6739/
Maikepe6720/
Maykeev6718/
Maakeev6713/
Maikeev675/
Makhepe674/
Mackeev672/
Makhaab671/
Mokheeb671/
Maskepe671/
Makaipe671/
Makheiv671/
Makephe671/

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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 Makeb
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