Makera Surname
Approximately 2,025 people bear this surname
Makera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 957 | 1:185,102 | 11,267 |
| Tanzania | 433 | 1:122,267 | 11,592 |
| DR Congo | 267 | 1:276,703 | 25,802 |
| Niger | 158 | 1:121,468 | 4,736 |
| Indonesia | 95 | 1:1,392,097 | 95,389 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 58 | 1:60,972 | 6,890 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Serbia | 11 | 1:649,541 | 22,440 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Makera (1,005) may also be a first name.
Makera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makera Come From? nationality or country of origin
Makera (Hindi: माकेरा, Oriya: ମେକରା, Russian: Макера) occurs most in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Makera click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makera? popularity and diffusion
It is the 205,021st most frequent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 3,598,788 people. Makera is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Makera reside; 55 percent reside in West Africa and 47 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Makera is also the 253,774th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 1,005 people.
Makera is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 957 people, or 1 in 185,102. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Sokoto, where 47 percent reside, Zamfara, where 19 percent reside and Kebbi, where 15 percent reside. Not including Nigeria it is found in 24 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 21 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Makera Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makera in the Hindi language | ||
| माकेरा | makera | - |
| Makera in the Oriya language | ||
| ମେକରା | mekara | 66.67 |
| ମାେକରା | maekara | 33.33 |
| Makera in the Russian language | ||
| Макера | makera | - |
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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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- 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 Makera
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