Makeham Surname
Approximately 676 people bear this surname
Makeham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 551 | 1:48,994 | 6,105 |
| England | 78 | 1:714,334 | 40,171 |
| New Zealand | 21 | 1:215,634 | 21,249 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:486,711 | 19,179 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 110 | 1:221,594 | 16,923 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Makeham Demographics
Average Makeham Salary in
United States
$31,075 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Makeham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makeham Come From? nationality or country of origin
Makeham is carried by more people in Australia than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Makeham click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makeham? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 490,085th most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 10,780,393 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 85 percent of Makeham reside; 85 percent reside in Australasia and 85 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Australia, where it is carried by 551 people, or 1 in 48,994. In Australia Makeham is primarily concentrated in: New South Wales, where 53 percent live, Victoria, where 39 percent live and Queensland, where 6 percent live. Other than Australia Makeham occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 12 percent live and New Zealand, where 3 percent live.
Makeham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Makeham has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Makeham last name fell 29 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 144 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Makeham Last Name Statistics demography
Makeham earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.98% less than the national average, earning $31,075 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makhaim | 86 | 4 | / |
| Makeeam | 86 | 3 | / |
| Makchiam | 80 | 66 | / |
| Maikhiam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makhiame | 80 | 1 | / |
| Macheham | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makhijam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makiam | 77 | 223 | / |
| Makyam | 77 | 32 | / |
| Makeem | 77 | 14 | / |
| Makaum | 77 | 7 | / |
| Makiem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Makjam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maqeam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Makeum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Makyem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Makaim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Makeim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Makkhayom | 75 | 1 | / |
| Makhoum | 71 | 122 | / |
| Makoyam | 71 | 40 | / |
| Makowem | 71 | 33 | / |
| MacKiem | 71 | 2 | / |
| Makeume | 71 | 2 | / |
| Makejim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makjiam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makjaim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makiyam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makayam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makheem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makhoem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maikyam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maakyam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meakeim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makiame | 71 | 1 | / |
| Machiam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makhiem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makayem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makouem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meacheam | 67 | 95 | / |
| Makouyem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Makaioum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makaayom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makoyame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makouyam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makeuyom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makaihim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meakeime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maucheam | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Makeham
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