Makeoane Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Makeoane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makeoane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho821:24,7874,958
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Makeoane (17) may also be a first name.

Makeoane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Makeoane occurs in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makeoane? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,061,309th most frequently held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. Makeoane occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makeoane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Makeoane is also the 2,694,839th most widespread forename worldwide. It is borne by 17 people.

It is most frequently held in Lesotho, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 24,787. In Lesotho Makeoane is mostly concentrated in: Qacha's Nek District, where 59 percent are found, Maseru District, where 33 percent are found and Berea District, where 4 percent are found. Besides Lesotho this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makheoane941/
Makeoana8811/
MacKeoan881/
Makeoann881/
Makyoane881/
Macheoane82133/
Makhioane821/
Mokeoan804/
Mokyoane751/
Mocheoane711/
Maikyoon633/
MacHioan631/
Mochioane599/
Macaijohannes571/
Mchiaan531/

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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 Makeoane
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