Maketso Surname
Approximately 242 people bear this surname
Maketso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 237 | 1:194,852 | 14,347 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
Maketso (191) may also be a first name.
Maketso Demographics
Maketso Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Maketso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maketso Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maketso is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maketso? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,038,570th most frequent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 30,113,826 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maketso live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 74 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 657,437th most widespread given name worldwide, held by 191 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 237 people, or 1 in 194,852. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Busia County, where 76 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 21 percent reside and Bungoma County, where 2 percent reside. Beside Kenya this last name is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 2 percent reside.
Maketso Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Maketso earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 52.44% less than the national average, earning R 113,016 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maiketso | 93 | 1,140 | / |
| Maeketso | 93 | 6 | / |
| Majketso | 93 | 1 | / |
| Maiketsho | 88 | 1 | / |
| Maketsa | 86 | 29 | / |
| Makotso | 86 | 25 | / |
| Maketzo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Makatso | 86 | 2 | / |
| Maketsha | 80 | 82 | / |
| Maeketsa | 80 | 63 | / |
| Makhotso | 80 | 22 | / |
| Maqhetso | 80 | 15 | / |
| Moeketso | 80 | 5 | / |
| Machetso | 80 | 5 | / |
| Mokhetso | 80 | 4 | / |
| Moiketso | 80 | 3 | / |
| Makhatso | 80 | 3 | / |
| Makotsho | 80 | 2 | / |
| Makoetsa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makhetsa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makeutsa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meeketso | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makatsho | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maikotso | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maikitso | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makeco | 77 | 1 | / |
| 'Makhotso | 75 | 9 | / |
| Makhoetsa | 75 | 9 | / |
| Maikhotso | 75 | 2 | / |
| Magkotsou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mokotso | 71 | 1,108 | / |
| Makatsa | 71 | 425 | / |
| Makotsa | 71 | 240 | / |
| Maikeco | 71 | 87 | / |
| Makecho | 71 | 11 | / |
| Moketsa | 71 | 8 | / |
| Meketsa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mekatso | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mekotso | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makedzo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mokatso | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makhotsa | 67 | 689 | / |
| Mooketsa | 67 | 374 | / |
| Mokhotso | 67 | 236 | / |
| Makhatsa | 67 | 220 | / |
| Moeketsa | 67 | 51 | / |
| Makatsha | 67 | 9 | / |
| Maqetsha | 67 | 9 | / |
| Makotseu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mokotsho | 67 | 6 | / |
| Makhitsa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maketcha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mekeutsa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Maketso
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