Makkawi Surname

29,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,027 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sudan
Highest density in:
Sudan

Makkawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makkawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sudan8,9601:4,186602
Egypt3,4471:26,6712,971
Saudi Arabia2,3061:13,3811,857
Lebanon7291:7,7331,224
Iraq6181:56,6692,133
Syria5171:37,3332,266
Palestine4331:10,5052,079
Jordan2721:32,5093,984
Kuwait1831:20,7692,798
Yemen1521:173,8518,069
United Arab Emirates1381:66,3936,307
Bahrain1031:13,0932,472
Indonesia541:2,449,059145,688
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
England61:9,286,343223,652
Tunisia51:122,12516,050
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
France31:22,140,907385,998
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Makkawi (2,079) may also be a first name.

Makkawi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Makkawi (Arabic: مكاوي) occurs more in Sudan more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makkawi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 29,694th most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 404,257 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 69 percent of Makkawi are found; 69 percent are found in North Africa and 69 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Makkawi is also the 165,273rd most frequently used first name in the world, held by 2,079 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Sudan, where it is carried by 8,960 people, or 1 in 4,186. Barring Sudan this last name occurs in 34 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 19 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 13 percent are found.

Makkawi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Makkawi surname is predominantly Sunni (96%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Makkawi surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Makkawi earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 21.89% more than the national average, earning $52,594 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.21% more than the national average, earning $66,678 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makawi9212,702/
Mekkawi865,293/
Makkawy86949/
Makhawi86206/
Makawai86180/
Makahwi86178/
Makaiwi8692/
Makkavi8620/
MacKawi8613/
Makkawa869/
Makaawi861/
Makawei861/
Mokkawi861/
Maskawi861/
Makawoi861/
Mashkawi8037/
Maikawai8030/
Maskawih808/
Makkawee802/
Makawith801/
Makaiwai801/
Makkawey801/
Mekkawii801/
Makkaway801/
Makawa7718,853/
Makawy774,638/
Mekawi773,739/
Makavi77337/
Maqawi77275/
Makawe7765/
Macawi7727/
Mokawi7710/
Makowi779/
Makewi771/
MacKawich752/
Mekkawy719,953/
Mekawie71244/
Maikawa71210/
Makawey71156/
Makhawe71131/
Mekawiy71122/
Masqawi71115/
Makhavi71105/
Makhawa7198/
Makaiva7166/
Makaiwa7129/
Mackavi7129/
Makavai7120/
Makowai7120/
Makaboi7113/
Makkava7113/
Mackawy7112/
Makasvi7111/
Makawee719/
Maskawy718/
Maikawe717/
Makaway715/
Makaevi714/
Makavei714/
Makaivi714/
Meckawi714/
Maykawa713/
Makaawa713/
Makauwa713/
Makavhi712/
Maskavi712/
MacKawa712/
Makouwi712/
Makaswe711/
Makawaa711/
Makaweh711/
Makgavi711/
Makahwe711/
Madkavi711/
Mekkowi711/
Mhakawe711/
Maukabi711/
Makeabi711/
Makowui711/
Mokawhi711/
Mokhawi711/
Macaawi711/
Makajwa711/
Makauwe711/
Mekawii711/
MacKaway67205/
Makowich6717/
Makkovei6713/
Maikaiwa6711/
Mekkawey6711/
MacKawee6710/
Makavich678/
Makavitt678/
Mekkawee674/
Mokkawet674/
Makkovyi673/
Mahakavi671/
Makasuid671/
Makahawa671/
Makaisui671/
MacKawey671/
Maikauwa671/
Mekkaway671/
Magcawit671/
Maikabhi671/
Maikaiwe671/
Makoubai671/
Maykaywa671/
Mekkaawy671/
Makhawer671/
Makhaubi671/
MacKawoy670/

Makkawi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makkawi in the Arabic language
مكاويmkawy-

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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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  • 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 Makkawi
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