Makeri Surname
Approximately 10,344 people bear this surname
Makeri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7,440 | 1:23,810 | 2,092 |
| Iran | 1,766 | 1:43,478 | 4,987 |
| Niger | 465 | 1:41,273 | 2,192 |
| Uganda | 391 | 1:99,845 | 10,048 |
| India | 64 | 1:11,985,397 | 216,293 |
| Kenya | 50 | 1:923,598 | 33,552 |
| Benin | 45 | 1:229,680 | 20,839 |
| Papua New Guinea | 34 | 1:239,815 | 32,925 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Burkina Faso | 26 | 1:705,850 | 8,321 |
| Algeria | 12 | 1:3,219,296 | 45,820 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
The alternate forms: Makéri (1) are calculated separately.
Makeri (6,157) may also be a first name.
Makeri Demographics
Makeri Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Makeri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makeri Come From? nationality or country of origin
Makeri (Marathi: मकेरी, Russian: Макери) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also occur as a variant: Makéri. For other potential spellings of Makeri click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makeri? popularity and diffusion
The surname Makeri is the 49,701st most frequently held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 704,519 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Makeri reside; 77 percent reside in West Africa and 73 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Makeri is also the 84,271st most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 6,157 people.
Makeri is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 7,440 people, or 1 in 23,810. In Nigeria it is most common in: Niger, where 15 percent reside, Kaduna, where 13 percent reside and Zamfara, where 12 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 17 percent reside and Niger, where 4 percent reside.
Makeri Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Makeri surname is predominantly Muslim (64%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Makeri Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makeri in the Marathi language | ||
| मकेरी | makeri | 92.86 |
| मकेरीाक | makeriaka | 2.38 |
| माकेरी | makeri | 2.38 |
| मकेरीाहीम | makeriahima | 2.38 |
| Makeri in the Russian language | ||
| Макери | makeri | - |
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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 Makeri
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