Makigo Surname

769,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 370 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Makigo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makigo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3651:145,04613,249
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Makigo (93) may also be a first name.

Makigo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Makigo occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makigo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Makigo is the 769,129th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 19,696,070 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Makigo reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 986,211th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 93 people.

Makigo is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 365 people, or 1 in 145,046. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Simiyu Region, where 53 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 40 percent reside and Mara Region, where 2 percent reside. Besides Tanzania it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Japan, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makigod92161/
Makigho9210/
Makigos923/
Makhigo921/
Maikigo921/
Makihgho861/
Makiga8335/
Makego8321/
Macigo839/
Mekigo831/
Makainggo801/
Makaiga77158/
Machigo7777/
Makegho7739/
Makugho772/
Maikego772/
Makhiga771/
Makeiga771/
Mokiogo771/
Makioga771/
Maquigod7119/
Makhinga715/
Maichego711/
Macaingo711/
Maquiego711/
Makeugou711/
Maciga6784/
Makega6748/
Mokego6727/
Macainggo6717/
Makuga676/
Mokugo671/
Macquigod671/
MacEgo671/
Makesgood671/

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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 Makigo
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