Makisimu Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Makisimu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Makisimu (24) may also be a first name.
Makisimu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makisimu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makisimu is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Makisimu.
How Common Is The Last Name Makisimu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most common surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makisimu reside; 75 percent reside in East Africa and 75 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently used forename world-wide, held by 24 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda it is most common in: Bugiri District, where 33 percent reside, Kasese District, where 33 percent reside and Lyantonde District, where 33 percent reside. Excluding Uganda it occurs in one country. It is also found in Zambia, where 25 percent reside.
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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 Makisimu
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