Makelou Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Makelou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Makelou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makelou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makelou is found most in Cameroon. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Makelou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Makelou is the 10,311,814th most widespread last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Makelou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makelou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
This last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon Makelou is most numerous in: Far North Region, where 100 percent live. Other than Cameroon this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 33 percent live and Senegal, where 33 percent live.
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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 Makelou
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