Makecho Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Makecho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makecho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Makecho Last Name Facts

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

The surname Makecho occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makecho? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most numerous last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makecho are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 82 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

It is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya Makecho is mostly concentrated in: Busia County, where 100 percent live. Aside from Kenya this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 9 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makeco921/
Makocho861,241/
Makacho86371/
Maikeco8687/
Makecha8675/
Mokecho862/
Makesho861/
Makicho861/
Makhecha80523/
Machecho8061/
Makkacho804/
Macaecho802/
Makachou801/
Maketcha801/
Makoicho801/
Makhacho801/
Makeso77267/
Maiketsho751/
Makheecha751/
Maakhecha751/
Macheso7111,403/
Makacha711,119/
Machezo71633/
Makocha71326/
Maketso71242/
Makesha71138/
Makesso7159/
Machiso7146/
Moqecho7129/
Machizo7124/
Mekecha7119/
Macacho7116/
Makisho7112/
Mchacho718/
Makicha718/
Mokocho714/
Macecha713/
Makheca713/
Makeiso712/
Maketzo712/
Makheso712/
Makedzo711/
Maikeso711/
Makekha711/
Moikeco711/
Makhijo711/
Maiketso671,140/
Makhesha67361/
Machecha67281/
Machicho67173/
Maketsha6782/
Makhacha6710/
Machisoh6710/
Makhicha679/
Machetso675/
Makhisoh674/
Machisio673/
Makeisha673/
Makkicha673/
Makeusso671/
Makiesha671/
Maccicho671/
Makhekha671/
Makesiah671/
Maykocha671/
Machisso671/
Majketso671/
Makhejha671/
Makeesha670/

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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 Makecho
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