Makhau Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Makhau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 5 | 1:406,512 | 17,363 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Makhau (89) may also be a first name.
Makhau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makhau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makhau (Hindi: मखाऊ) occurs in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Makhau? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most frequent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Makhau reside; 78 percent reside in Southern Africa and 78 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,011,231st most widely held given name at a global level, borne by 89 people.
It is most frequent in Lesotho, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 406,512. In Lesotho Makhau is mostly concentrated in: Mohale's Hoek District, where 100 percent reside. Barring Lesotho Makhau occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 22 percent reside and South Africa, where 22 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Makhau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makhau in the Hindi language | ||
| मखाऊ | makha'u | 47.06 |
| मखऊ | makha'u | 35.29 |
| मखउ | makha'u | 11.76 |
| मखाउ | makha'u | 5.88 |
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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 Makhau
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