Makobelo Surname
Approximately 416 people bear this surname
Makobelo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 385 | 1:41,169 | 4,047 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
Makobelo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makobelo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makobelo is more commonly found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Makobelo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 706,244th most frequently used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 17,518,139 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makobelo are found; 93 percent are found in Southern Africa and 93 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is carried by 385 people, or 1 in 41,169. In Zambia Makobelo is primarily concentrated in: Central Province, where 57 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 34 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 8 percent live. Other than Zambia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 6 percent live and Tanzania, where 1 percent live.
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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 Makobelo
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