Makkah Surname
Approximately 8,327 people bear this surname
Makkah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 4,333 | 1:7,121 | 990 |
| Egypt | 2,288 | 1:40,182 | 4,111 |
| Lebanon | 1,229 | 1:4,587 | 822 |
| Indonesia | 140 | 1:944,637 | 69,875 |
| Pakistan | 106 | 1:1,685,320 | 17,438 |
| Kuwait | 106 | 1:35,856 | 4,508 |
| Iraq | 37 | 1:946,531 | 12,381 |
| Iran | 24 | 1:3,199,272 | 94,565 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Syria | 3 | 1:6,433,674 | 16,197 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Makkah (5,285) may also be a first name.
Makkah Demographics
Makkah Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Makkah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makkah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makkah is borne by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makkah? popularity and diffusion
Makkah is the 60,495th most commonly held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 875,171 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 72 percent of Makkah are found; 69 percent are found in West Asia and 53 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 92,928th most commonly held given name throughout the world, held by 5,285 people.
The last name is most widespread in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 4,333 people, or 1 in 7,121. Beside Saudi Arabia this last name occurs in 26 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 27 percent are found and Lebanon, where 15 percent are found.
Makkah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Makkah surname is primarily Shiite (97%) in Lebanon.
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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 Makkah
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