Maketu Surname

385,006th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 923 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Maketu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maketu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand5411:130,57019,906
Tanzania3041:174,15015,221
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Zimbabwe221:701,73850,656
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Maketu (54) may also be a first name.

Maketu Last Name Facts

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

Maketu occurs more in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maketu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 385,006th most frequently held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 7,895,499 people. Maketu is primarily found in Asia, where 59 percent of Maketu are found; 59 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 59 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,350,955th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 54 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is borne by 541 people, or 1 in 130,570. In Thailand it is most numerous in: Phitsanulok Province, where 94 percent are found, Lamphun Province, where 3 percent are found and Bangkok, where 2 percent are found. Other than Thailand this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 33 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maiketu921,340/
Makketu92201/
Matketu924/
Makethu921/
Mahaketu8665/
Makhethu868/
Makeitup861/
Makeuteu861/
Makatu833,776/
Makitu832,101/
Moketu8361/
Meketu8311/
Makotu834/
Makheatau801/
Machetu77250/
Makitou77190/
Makhatu7745/
Mokaetu7728/
Makaatu7726/
Makhitu7721/
Maikatu7717/
Makathu779/
Moketou776/
Makattu776/
Mokoetu775/
Maikotu775/
Makitui774/
Motketu774/
Mekketu774/
Makoteu773/
Makatau772/
Makaitu772/
Maakatu771/
Makuitu771/
Makkatu771/
Makadtu771/
Mokgetu771/
Mcetu731/
Mouketou712,401/
Makhathu71306/
Makkattu7110/
Mokhethu717/
Maskitou716/
Mokgethu712/
Macheteu712/
Mokgetui711/
Makhothu711/
Moucketou67910/
Moukietou67812/
Mokatu6729/
Mahakitau6710/
Maskittou679/
Macitu676/
Mokotu673/
Mekatu672/
Macatu672/
Mcethu672/
Maikkattu671/
Mokitu671/
Maqatu671/
Maqotu671/
Mekitu671/
Mocatu671/

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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 Maketu
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