Makoba Surname
Approximately 10,731 people bear this surname
Makoba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4,130 | 1:12,819 | 1,669 |
| Uganda | 2,667 | 1:14,638 | 2,299 |
| South Africa | 1,841 | 1:29,428 | 3,781 |
| DR Congo | 1,211 | 1:61,007 | 7,267 |
| Botswana | 507 | 1:4,313 | 638 |
| Zambia | 193 | 1:82,124 | 6,943 |
| Kenya | 68 | 1:679,116 | 29,805 |
| Lesotho | 44 | 1:46,194 | 7,453 |
| Cameroon | 28 | 1:741,752 | 52,682 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Congo | 6 | 1:831,516 | 16,072 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
Makoba (947) may also be a first name.
Makoba Demographics
Makoba Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Makoba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makoba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Makoba (Hindi: मकोबा) is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makoba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 48,111th most common surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 679,112 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makoba live; 64 percent live in East Africa and 61 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Makoba is also the 262,555th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 947 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4,130 people, or 1 in 12,819. In Tanzania Makoba is most numerous in: Mara Region, where 24 percent are found, Kigoma Region, where 14 percent are found and Simiyu Region, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania Makoba is found in 25 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 25 percent are found and South Africa, where 17 percent are found.
Makoba Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (71%) in Kenya.
Makoba earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 34.47% less than the national average, earning R 155,724 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Makoba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makoba in the Hindi language | ||
| मकोबा | makoba | - |
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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 Makoba
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