Makewo Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Makewo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 7 | 1:2,264,275 | 33,397 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Makewo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makewo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makewo occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makewo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Makewo is the 5,213,395th most numerous family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makewo reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Makewo is most widely held in Zambia, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 2,264,275. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Eastern Province, where 71 percent live and Central Province, where 29 percent live. Outside of Zambia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 36 percent live and Cameroon, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maikewo | 92 | 15 | / |
| Makewou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Makewa | 83 | 474 | / |
| Makowo | 83 | 143 | / |
| Makawo | 83 | 127 | / |
| Mokewo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Makiwo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Makevo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Maikiwo | 77 | 54 | / |
| Mahkewa | 77 | 37 | / |
| Maikewa | 77 | 28 | / |
| Machewo | 77 | 16 | / |
| Makhawo | 77 | 15 | / |
| Makevoy | 77 | 8 | / |
| Makeewa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Maikowo | 77 | 5 | / |
| Makiwoi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mackewa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Makeuwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Maikawo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Makewad | 77 | 2 | / |
| Makiwos | 77 | 1 | / |
| Makhewa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Makiswo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Makhowo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Makkawo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Makawoi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Makeswat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mackevoy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maskewad | 71 | 1 | / |
| MacKawoy | 71 | 0 | / |
| Makawa | 67 | 18,853 | / |
| Makiwa | 67 | 8,099 | / |
| Makeva | 67 | 192 | / |
| Makovo | 67 | 99 | / |
| Maqebo | 67 | 67 | / |
| Makavo | 67 | 51 | / |
| Mekewa | 67 | 24 | / |
| Macawo | 67 | 23 | / |
| Mokawo | 67 | 18 | / |
| Makywa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Makivo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mekiwo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mokowo | 67 | 4 | / |
| MacEvo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mekawo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Makkeswat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mokevo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mokewa | 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 Makewo
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