Makirere Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
Cook Islands

Makirere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makirere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand241:188,68019,801
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
Cook Islands11:18,1791,485

Makirere Last Name Facts

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

The surname Makirere is borne by more people in New Zealand than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Makirere? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,876,555th most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 78 percent of Makirere reside; 76 percent reside in Australasia and 76 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name Makirere is most frequently held in New Zealand, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 188,680. In New Zealand it is mostly found in: Hawke's Bay Region, where 38 percent live, Auckland Region, where 33 percent live and Wellington Region, where 29 percent live. Barring New Zealand this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 24 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 22 percent live.

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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 Makirere
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