Makeka Surname

186,714th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Makeka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makeka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,0811:68,3448,048
Lesotho6251:3,252562
South Africa2821:192,12020,823
Tanzania1881:281,60422,057
Zambia541:293,51716,670
Zimbabwe161:964,89061,721
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Makeka (198) may also be a first name.

Makeka Last Name Facts

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

Makeka (Russian: Макека) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Makeka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Makeka is the 186,714th most prevalent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 3,214,621 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Makeka live; 48 percent live in Central Africa and 48 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 644,447th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 198 people.

Makeka is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1,081 people, or 1 in 68,344. Besides The DR Congo this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 28 percent are found and South Africa, where 12 percent are found.

Makeka Last Name Statistics demography

Makeka earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.39% less than the national average, earning R 136,908 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makheka92175/
Makekau92169/
Makkeka925/
Makeuka925/
Magkeka922/
Maikeka922/
Makekay921/
Makecka921/
Makekga921/
Makekha921/
Makeakea863/
Makhekha861/
Makhetka861/
Makheska861/
Makaka838,830/
Makoka835,329/
Makeke833,842/
Makika83762/
Makeki83213/
Mokeka83179/
Makeko83174/
Maceka8345/
Mekeka833/
Makyka831/
Makeqa831/
Makokha7761,553/
Makaika772,568/
Makioka771,216/
Makuika77733/
Makhaka77404/
Maikeke77123/
Makokea77103/
Mackoka7787/
MacEyka7775/
Maceika7770/
Makhoka7763/
Makaaka7756/
Makaeko7744/
Makitka7734/
Moukeka7724/
Makakai7722/
Makeski7722/
Makakea7719/
Maikoka7713/
Maekaca7712/
Maecaka779/
Macakka777/
Makhika777/
Makakau776/
Makocka775/
Makokah774/
Makekou774/
Makokaa774/
Makakay773/
Makheca773/
Makakha773/
Makheke773/
Mekekau772/
Makecki772/
Makikha772/
Makeike771/
Makkaka771/
Makkako771/
Maukika771/
Mokeska771/
Makakah771/
Maakika771/
Magkoka771/
Maikeki771/
Makeeke771/
Makohka771/
Makieke771/
Makieki771/
Makieko771/
Makacka771/
Makakaj771/
Mahkika771/
Mokakea771/
Mekeuka771/
Mekakea771/
Magceka771/
Makekhe771/
Mokekoa771/
Makekij771/
Makujka771/
Makesky770/
Mcaka73161/
Mceka7379/
Makhokha711,284/
Makhakha711,016/
Makhekhe71103/
Makhytka7186/
Meakakay7149/
Makhitka7124/
Makaikai7111/
Mmakhaka719/
Machekka714/
Makokhah713/
Makakaai713/
Maakeski712/
Makeyski711/
Maekaeca711/
Machecka711/
Makhecai711/
Makiecko711/
Makaak'a711/
Mahkokha711/
Moukeika711/
Mokeakea711/
Makhikha711/
Makokhha711/
Makheuke711/
Makeukeu711/
Makgekge711/
Makoko6711,713/
Mokoka678,415/
Makiko671,419/
Mcheka671,412/
Makiki671,336/
Mokeke671,213/
Mokeki671,024/
Makako67904/
Mekika67778/
Mokaka67667/
Maceke67404/
Mchaka67327/
Makica67184/
Makaqa67128/
Mekeko67127/
Mekako6799/
Macika6798/
Mecaka6754/
Macaka6744/
Mokeko6736/
Mekaka6729/
Maqika6728/
Makeqe6727/
Makaca6723/
Makike6710/
Maceki677/
Maqaka676/
MacEko675/
Maqoka675/
Mocaka674/
Mokika674/
Macoka674/
Mekaca674/
Macike673/
Maaicakka673/
Makhikaus673/
Maceqa672/
Mekoka672/
Makece671/
Macjka671/
Maqeke671/
Makhecaph671/
Makeco671/
Makhakaha671/
Moqeka671/
Moceka671/
Makhakhai671/

Makeka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makeka in the Russian language
Макекаmakeka-

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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
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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 Makeka
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