Makerele Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Makerele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makerele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania81:6,617,70268,742
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Makerele Last Name Facts

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

The surname Makerele is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makerele? popularity and diffusion

The last name Makerele is the 6,360,413th most commonly held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makerele are found; 89 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 6,617,702. In Tanzania Makerele is most common in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 50 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 50 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 11 percent reside.

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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 Makerele
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