Makere Surname

106,065th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,411 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Makere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3,6361:14,5601,895
Zimbabwe1591:97,09613,742
Lesotho1571:12,9462,867
Nigeria1131:1,567,63558,980
Kenya1121:412,32122,772
Uganda651:600,60431,967
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Burkina Faso451:407,8246,238
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Niger131:1,476,30930,154
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Benin91:1,148,40050,768
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
England11:55,718,059489,080
Chad11:13,592,19913,092

The alternate forms: Makéré (1) are calculated separately.

Makere (396) may also be a first name.

Makere Last Name Facts

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

Makere occurs most in Tanzania. It may be rendered as a variant: Makéré. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makere? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 106,065th most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,652,130 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Makere reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 84 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Makere is also the 434,130th most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 396 people.

The surname Makere is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 3,636 people, or 1 in 14,560. In Tanzania Makere is mostly concentrated in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 31 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 19 percent live and Kigoma Region, where 13 percent live. Aside from Tanzania it exists in 19 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 4 percent live and Lesotho, where 4 percent live.

Makere Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Makere last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Makere earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 82.03% less than the national average, earning R 42,708 per year and in United States they earn 32.02% less than the national average, earning $29,333 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makgere92113/
Maikere92113/
Makiere9215/
Makerei929/
Maskere926/
Makhere925/
Makaere924/
Makeere924/
Mackere924/
Maïkere922/
Makerey921/
Maukere921/
Makoere921/
Meakere921/
Mmakere921/
Makeree921/
Maker9162,713/
Makre91270/
Makéré891/
Makhoere86141/
MacKerer8666/
Makhaere8617/
Makeeree869/
MacKerey864/
Mackerei861/
Makearee861/
Makheree861/
MacKeree860/
Makeri8310,344/
Makore839,289/
Makeer839,015/
Makera832,025/
Meaker831,607/
Mekere831,546/
Makare831,286/
Makker831,216/
Macker83805/
Mokere83402/
Makier83151/
Makire83133/
Maiker83105/
Makhre8377/
Macere8351/
Makher8342/
Maaker8337/
Mayker8330/
Makerd8330/
Mauker8321/
Mackre8318/
Makreh8312/
Mahker8312/
Makery8311/
Majker8311/
Makeur837/
Makkre834/
Maqere832/
Makear831/
Makerh831/
Mackereth801,140/
Makkeeree8041/
Mackerett804/
Mackeress801/
Makeiress801/
Mazkereth801/
Makkheree801/
Maskereth800/
MacKgerge800/
Makhare773,243/
Machere77677/
Makhera77515/
Maikher77402/
Mokhere77237/
Mokgere77222/
MacKery77140/
Maikore77134/
Makaire77121/
Maucere77114/
Makareh77103/
Maikare77102/
Maquere7794/
Maikeri7791/
Mackier7785/
Makarey7760/
Makkera7755/
Maekire7747/
Makkeri7740/
Makeeri7733/
Maykher7730/
Maucker7728/
Makorey7728/
Makhore7725/
Makerra7722/
Makerri7722/
Maicker7716/
Makeera7713/
Majcker7713/
Makgery7712/
Mhasker7710/
Makieri7710/
Mekerea7710/
Mackare779/
Maakire778/
Mausker777/
Makiera777/
Makarei777/
Mackeri777/
Mhakare776/
Makkerr776/
Meahker776/
Makerii776/
Makeriy776/
Makheri775/
Makuire774/
Maisker774/
Makorre774/
Mokiere774/
Makkare773/
Mokoere773/
Maukera773/
Mekeare773/
Mokeret772/
Maakare772/
Maykare772/
Maakeur772/
Makeiri772/
Maukert772/
Matkher772/
Makkerd772/
Makheer772/
Maykker772/
MacKera771/
Makarej771/
Makeyra771/
Makiret771/
Makahre771/
Mahsker771/
Maskert771/
Matkeri771/
Matkert771/
Meakerr771/
Measker771/
McKerey771/
Maskher771/
Maccere771/
Mackher771/
Maakera771/
Maikera771/
Makhire771/
Makoery771/
Makerio771/
Makeryo771/
Maketri771/
Makirea771/
Majsker771/
Meakore771/
Maãkore771/
Moukere771/
Mokereu771/
Mokerge771/
Mekerey771/
Mokeire771/
Mokerer771/
Makesri771/
MacKerd770/
Meacker770/
Mattker770/
Massker770/
Mascker770/
Meagker770/
MacErre770/
Macre732,296/
Makir732,105/
Macer731,078/
Moker73204/
Mokre7362/
Móker7326/
Maqer7315/
McKer736/
Macherey71970/
Makerova71767/
Maquerre7168/
Maqquere7143/
MacKarey7138/
Masquere7125/
Mhaisker7125/
Mahakire7123/
MacKeroy7122/
Maakiera7116/
Maskesresth7115/
Maekorea7114/
Mahakare714/
Mokhoere714/
Makhiree714/
Makiredd713/
Maikoire713/
Makherzi713/
MacKeris712/
Maschker712/
Macquere712/
Mahadker711/
Makhetri711/
Makireey711/
Maddkeri711/
Mhakeraj711/
Mhaskear711/
Mhaskeri711/
Mokherje711/
Maikarei711/
Mauccere711/
Mauckert711/
Maqueres711/
Maikarre711/
Maikorey711/
Makkiera711/
Makuirei711/
Mmachere711/
Mathkeir711/
Mackerry711/
Macketry711/
Makkerri711/
Macketrt711/
Maskerry710/
Maskeray710/
MacKaree710/
MacKeray710/
Makori6739,070/
Makari677,645/
Macher674,193/
Makary673,395/
Mchere671,923/
Maceri671,378/
Makiri671,313/
Mocker671,023/
Moqare67729/
Mahcer67695/
Makira67643/
Mokire67513/
Mokare67452/
Macare67382/
Mokher67350/
Mokera67302/
Mhacer67170/
Mekeri67132/
Mokeri67120/
Makhir67116/
Maquer67107/
Macire6796/
Maqare6772/
Mooker6765/
Makair6749/
Mokore6746/
Mekire6745/
Mekare6738/
Makory6735/
Macore6724/
Mocere6719/
Maucer6718/
MacKeyroy6711/
Makherova6710/
Mashkhery6710/
Meakir6710/
Mohker677/
Mekore677/
Meiker676/
Mookherje675/
Mouker675/
Mackir675/
Maikir674/
Maqera673/
Mokker673/
Makkir673/
Makuir673/
Maicer672/
McKier672/
MacKjr672/
Meuker672/
Makyra672/
Maycer672/
Maccer672/
MacEry672/
Mecare672/
Moyker672/
Majcer672/
Makyrp672/
Meacer671/
Maqure671/
Mahakhare671/
Makearova671/
Makireddt671/
Makyor671/
Maukerova671/
Maukir671/
MacEar671/
Machkaire671/
McArre671/
Meyker671/
Mocare671/
Mohkre671/
Macherrey671/
MacKerith671/
Maqore671/
Makkerová671/
Makéri671/
Mokier671/
Makoir671/
Mokreh671/
Matkir671/
Makird671/
Makirt671/
Maakir671/
Masquerre670/
MacEer670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Makere
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