Makete Surname

168,902nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,557 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Makete Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makete Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,7921:30,2333,893
Kenya3411:135,42511,086
DR Congo1981:373,12932,235
Botswana1211:18,0743,590
Tanzania311:1,707,79447,542
Zimbabwe251:617,53046,943
Solomon Islands131:44,6188,903
Uganda131:3,003,02181,551
Lesotho91:225,84014,831
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Makete (669) may also be a first name.

Makete Last Name Facts

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

The last name Makete is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Makete? popularity and diffusion

Makete is the 168,902nd most frequent surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,850,038 people. The surname Makete occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Makete reside; 76 percent reside in Southern Africa and 76 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Makete is also the 320,785th most frequently occurring forename world-wide, held by 669 people.

The last name Makete is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,792 people, or 1 in 30,233. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 41 percent live, North West, where 35 percent live and Limpopo, where 15 percent live. Besides South Africa it is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 13 percent live and The DR Congo, where 8 percent live.

Makete Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Makete earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 16.51% less than the national average, earning R 198,396 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makhete9291/
Makoete9262/
Maketje9261/
Makgete922/
Maketed922/
Maikete922/
Makeite922/
Maketeh921/
Maekete921/
Makeute921/
Maketei921/
Maket91492/
Makhethe86602/
Makgethe86103/
Maketees8618/
Makhoete864/
Mahakete861/
Makkette861/
Maikeute861/
Makeuteu861/
Mekete8318,239/
Maketh838,041/
Mokete837,943/
Maketa836,921/
Makate833,599/
Makote831,251/
Maketi83283/
Makite83164/
MacKet83136/
Macete83112/
Maiket8398/
Makhet8356/
Makiet8343/
Makket8329/
Mayket8318/
Makeit8310/
Maqete837/
Matket835/
Makeet835/
Makeut832/
Makety832/
Makget831/
McKete830/
Makett830/
Makhoethe801/
Makhethea801/
Machete778,836/
Makheti771,537/
Makhate77824/
MacKett77546/
Moukete77394/
Makheta77297/
Makatei7769/
MacKety7747/
Makatey7744/
Maketha7744/
Maikate7727/
Maquete7721/
Macette7721/
Mokgete7720/
Makuite7719/
Makited7719/
Makhote7712/
MacKiet7711/
Mokhete7711/
Makeita7710/
Makqeta7710/
Makieta778/
Makkate778/
Makgeti778/
Maketta777/
Makieth777/
MacKeed776/
Mhekete776/
Makieti775/
Maketoi775/
Makatee775/
Masketi774/
Mokoete774/
Mokethe774/
Mahaket774/
Makheed773/
Makoteu773/
Maiketa772/
Maketoy772/
Makotte772/
Maskett771/
Makeeth771/
Makeett771/
Maketai771/
Maketti771/
Makketi771/
MacKeyt771/
Maketay771/
Macaete771/
Maykote771/
Maiketi771/
Maikety771/
Maikote771/
Makheth771/
Makhite771/
Maketio771/
Makotei771/
Makotey771/
Makitei771/
Mmokete771/
Maqetea771/
Meketie771/
Macethe771/
Makitea771/
Makateh771/
Maketoa771/
Moekete771/
Majkeet771/
Makeith770/
Makquet770/
Moket734,179/
Maked73515/
Makit7391/
Macet7328/
Maqet7318/
McKet731/
Makhetha7116,891/
Machethe715,850/
Mahakhet71220/
Makhethi71200/
MacHette71195/
Mokgethe71190/
Mackeith7189/
Masquete7156/
Maquetes7133/
MacKesty7132/
Maquette7131/
Makgethi7123/
Mouketey7119/
Makhatea7114/
Machetey7112/
Mokhethe7110/
Mahakate718/
Maketova717/
Maqueted717/
MacKetta716/
Mackiett715/
Mackotey714/
Measketh714/
Moukette714/
Makhiter713/
Mackaite713/
Mockette713/
Mahakote713/
Maschket712/
Mokhetea712/
Mahaketa712/
Mhaikate712/
Makayter711/
Makeitha711/
Makheita711/
Makister711/
Makaitei711/
Mashkets711/
Maakestd711/
Maiketti711/
Makeatio711/
Maketo'a711/
Mokhetei711/
Magketha711/
Makketta711/
Makhetta711/
Makeetha711/
Moekethe711/
Mokheter711/
Makkatee711/
Mahakett711/
Maqueite711/
Makita6758,597/
Makoti675,757/
Mokate674,784/
Maquet673,989/
Makati673,264/
Machet672,578/
Mecate671,385/
Macote67994/
Mocket67923/
Makiti67894/
Moketa67815/
Mokote67801/
Mchete67557/
Mokhethea67545/
Maqeet67425/
Makhed67330/
Moqate67189/
Mocete67150/
Makhetova67113/
Mocate67113/
Mcethe6787/
Makyot6785/
Moketi6769/
Maaked6767/
Makait6761/
Mouket6751/
Meketi6748/
Macate6748/
Maqeed6736/
Moiket6734/
Makked6730/
Makyta6729/
Maucet6723/
Mahakeeta6719/
Maqote6718/
Makkit6717/
Maikötter6715/
Maikit6714/
Mokite6713/
Mauchette6710/
Maykötter679/
Masquette678/
Maqate678/
Mekate677/
Mokgethea676/
Makcit675/
Makhit675/
Mokhoethe675/
Makead675/
Maiketova674/
Maukit674/
Macked674/
Makied674/
Makeid673/
Makity672/
Mekyte672/
Mokeet672/
Macite672/
Magkhetha672/
Maqeti672/
MacQuette671/
Madked671/
Mokeed671/
Macqet671/
Makehetha671/
Makeić671/
Mecote671/
Moqete671/
Mekote671/
'Makhetha671/
Mokhet671/
Maiked671/
Mekite671/
Macett671/
Macheethe671/
Makoit671/
Mokhethei671/
Meaugkote671/
Makith671/
MacKetish670/
MacKyt670/
MacCet670/
Mooket670/

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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 Makete
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