Makeka Surname
Approximately 2,267 people bear this surname
Makeka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,081 | 1:68,344 | 8,048 |
| Lesotho | 625 | 1:3,252 | 562 |
| South Africa | 282 | 1:192,120 | 20,823 |
| Tanzania | 188 | 1:281,604 | 22,057 |
| Zambia | 54 | 1:293,517 | 16,670 |
| Zimbabwe | 16 | 1:964,890 | 61,721 |
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Makeka (198) may also be a first name.
Makeka Demographics
Average Makeka Salary in
South Africa
R 136,908
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Makeka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makeka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makeka (Russian: Макека) is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Makeka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 186,714th most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,214,621 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Makeka reside; 48 percent reside in Central Africa and 48 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Makeka is also the 644,447th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 198 people.
This last name is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1,081 people, or 1 in 68,344. Beside The DR Congo this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 28 percent reside and South Africa, where 12 percent reside.
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
Makeka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makeka in the Russian language | ||
| Макека | makeka | - |
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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 Makeka
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