Makeche Surname
Approximately 1,250 people bear this surname
Makeche Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 907 | 1:17,475 | 1,958 |
| Zimbabwe | 332 | 1:46,501 | 7,144 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Makeche (84) may also be a first name.
Makeche Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makeche Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makeche occurs more in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makeche? popularity and diffusion
The last name Makeche is the 303,386th most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,830,037 people. Makeche occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makeche reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Makeche is also the 1,046,220th most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 84 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is carried by 907 people, or 1 in 17,475. In Zambia Makeche is mostly found in: North-Western Province, where 60 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 19 percent reside and Western Province, where 15 percent reside. Barring Zambia it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 27 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Makeche
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