Makoa Surname
Approximately 3,912 people bear this surname
Makoa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 1,379 | 1:1,474 | 136 |
| Tanzania | 1,245 | 1:42,523 | 4,842 |
| South Africa | 1,115 | 1:48,590 | 6,182 |
| Cameroon | 93 | 1:223,323 | 22,423 |
| Papua New Guinea | 42 | 1:194,136 | 26,902 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Makoa (253) may also be a first name.
Makoa Demographics
Average Makoa Salary in
South Africa
R 134,208
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Makoa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makoa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makoa (Hindi: मकोआ, Russian: Макоа) occurs in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Makoa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 117,650th most frequent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,862,870 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Makoa reside; 64 percent reside in Southern Africa and 64 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 560,146th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 253 people.
It is most prevalent in Lesotho, where it is borne by 1,379 people, or 1 in 1,474. In Lesotho Makoa is most common in: Mohale's Hoek District, where 26 percent reside, Maseru District, where 22 percent reside and Leribe District, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Lesotho it is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 32 percent reside and South Africa, where 29 percent reside.
Makoa Last Name Statistics demography
Makoa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 43.52% less than the national average, earning R 134,208 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Makoa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makoa in the Hindi language | ||
| मकोआ | mako'a | - |
| Makoa in the Russian language | ||
| Макоа | makoa | - |
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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 Makoa
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