Makerer Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Makerer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makerer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya151:3,078,66038,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Makerer Last Name Facts

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

Makerer occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makerer? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,057,639th most common last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Makerer is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makerer reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 3,078,660. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Bomet County, where 60 percent are found, Narok County, where 27 percent are found and Kericho County, where 7 percent are found.

Makerer Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makerere9378/
MacKerer9366/
Makarer8636/
Mokerer861/
Makirere8046/
Makeryor801/
Mekerrer801/
Mokerere801/
Mokherere7512/
Maquerere751/
MacArer711/
Megquirer631/
Mokarir572/
Maccareer501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Makerer
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