Makieu Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Makieu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makieu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia91:489,83723,279
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Sierra Leone41:1,772,408958
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182

Makieu (15) may also be a first name.

Makieu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Makieu is found in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makieu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Makieu is the 3,957,383rd most commonly used last name globally It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. Makieu is primarily found in Africa, where 84 percent of Makieu live; 56 percent live in West Africa and 36 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Makieu is also the 2,900,335th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 15 people.

The last name Makieu is most commonly used in Liberia, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 489,837. In Liberia Makieu is primarily concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 89 percent reside and Lofa County, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Liberia Makieu exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 20 percent reside and Sierra Leone, where 16 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maukieu921/
Mackieu921/
Makiu91252/
Makiejus8627/
Makiyu83249/
Makiou8363/
Makiju8330/
Mekieu8322/
Makhiu8321/
Makueu839/
Makgeu838/
Mackiu838/
Makyiu834/
Makiud832/
Makiua831/
Makeou831/
Makeyu831/
Maikiu831/
Machieu7730/
Maikiyu7715/
Makiyou7711/
Makkiou772/
Makhiua771/
Makiaou771/
Makgiui771/
Makeyou771/
Makkius771/
Madkius771/
Makhiju771/
Makihou771/
Maikyeu771/
Mokiu7336/
Mekiu7323/
Maqiu7315/
Makyu7313/
McKeu731/
Makeujeu7110/
Maikiaou716/
Maikaiyu711/
Makuyu67576/
Makoju67168/
Machiu67134/
Maquiu6736/
Makyou6731/
Makjui6710/
Maiqiu675/
Maikyu675/
Mekeou674/
Mokiyu674/
Mekiyu673/
Makjuy672/
Makuju672/
Makoyu671/
Mokyeu671/
Mokoiu671/
Mokiou671/
Makyuj671/
Makjau671/
Mekeujieu671/
Maqiou671/
Mauqiu670/

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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 Makieu
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