Makees Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
South Africa

Makees Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makees Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Makees Last Name Facts

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

The last name Makees occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Makees click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makees? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Makees are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

Makees is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,547,962. In Pakistan it is most common in: Punjab, where 67 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 33 percent are found. Excluding Pakistan Makees is found in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makeesh921/
Maekees920/
Makes91322/
Makesh831,072/
Makese83718/
Mackes83586/
Meakes83323/
Makkes83145/
Makies83119/
Mckees8331/
Makeez8320/
Makhes8319/
Makoes8314/
Maikes8312/
Maukes839/
Mgakes834/
Maykes833/
Makeus831/
Makyes831/
Makece831/
Makesz831/
Makeis831/
Magkes830/
Makhese77304/
Makayes77130/
Maeques7777/
Majikes7758/
Makesse7739/
Mashkes7716/
Makesch7714/
Makhesh7711/
MacKies776/
Makeshe776/
Maikese772/
Mojakes772/
Mayakes771/
Maukesh771/
MacKoes771/
Mikeesh771/
Makhies771/
Makeise771/
Mackues771/
Maikess771/
Makiyes771/
Makgaes771/
Maikies771/
Makkies771/
Mockees771/
MacKeys770/
Makeeshova751/
Makis732,523/
Mekes73470/
Maces73443/
Makeš73144/
Mokes7371/
Makez7321/
Makys7317/
Maqes739/
Maikesse71107/
Makeusse713/
Makesova712/
Makheche712/
Makowese711/
Mashkets711/
MacKeihs711/
MacKhess711/
Maakestd711/
Makheish711/
Makeuche711/
Makheshe711/
Meekeesh711/
Makise672,535/
Meckes671,689/
Mikeas67733/
Maceus67642/
Makeshova67557/
Maques67467/
Meekes67409/
Meekis67409/
Mekkes67359/
Maceas67315/
Mokese67261/
Maches67155/
Macaes67111/
Makish67100/
Makaus6786/
Mekies6785/
Makous6781/
Macces6762/
Maikis6757/
Makios6743/
Mayces6743/
Maskys6743/
Makais6739/
Maqese6734/
Maykis6733/
Maqesh6729/
Makhis6727/
Moskes6724/
Makysh6719/
Maceis6717/
Meques6717/
Makois6715/
Mijkes6714/
Mekesh6713/
Mokesh6711/
MacKis678/
Maikys678/
Macues677/
Moukes677/
Muekes676/
Mockes675/
Makyos674/
Makeutche673/
Mazkis673/
MacKys672/
MacOes672/
Mekess672/
Makexh672/
Makkis672/
Mokyes672/
Moqees672/
Maukis671/
Maakis671/
Mehkes671/
Mokkes671/
Mocaes671/
Mauces671/
Matkis671/
Maqeas671/
Makhawesh671/
Makeić671/
Makoueche671/
Makysz671/
Makuis671/
Maices671/
Meaces671/
Mookeetse671/
Moekes671/
Megkes671/
Moyakhejs671/
Mokaes671/
Meices671/
Maikez671/
Mackez671/
McKies670/

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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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  • 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 Makees
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