Makeshwar Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Singapore

Makeshwar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makeshwar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1611:4,764,381121,488
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Makeshwar (6,102) may also be a first name.

Makeshwar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Makeshwar (Hindi: मकेश्वर) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Makeshwar.

How Common Is The Last Name Makeshwar? popularity and diffusion

Makeshwar is the 1,338,236th most frequent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Makeshwar are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Makeshwar is also the 84,744th most frequently occurring forename worldwide It is held by 6,102 people.

Makeshwar is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 161 people, or 1 in 4,764,381. In India it is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 91 percent reside, Telangana, where 2 percent reside and Delhi, where 1 percent reside. Apart from India this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Singapore, where 2 percent reside and Kyrgyzstan, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Madkeshwar953/
Makeswar945/
Makeshvar89948/
Makashwar892/
Makkeshvar844/
Mookeshwar841/
Makesvar825/
Mokeshvar788/
Mekeshvar784/
Macheswar781/
Mookashwar741/
Mokaswar711/
Mekasvar591/

Makeshwar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makeshwar in the Hindi language
मकेश्वरmakesvara-

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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 Makeshwar
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