Makobu Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Makobu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makobu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Kenya121:3,848,32540,366
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Makobu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Makobu is found most in The DR Congo. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makobu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,909,720th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Makobu reside; 49 percent reside in Central Africa and 49 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Makobu is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Aside from The DR Congo it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 27 percent are found and South Africa, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makoebu92149/
Makhobu926/
Makobou922/
Makgobu921/
Makuobu921/
Makoubou8612/
Makoubeu862/
Makhoebu861/
Mak'hobu861/
Makabu838,748/
Makubu831,638/
Makebu83259/
Mokobu8370/
Maqobu834/
Mekobu832/
Maikoubou802/
Mackoubou801/
Makhubu7713,731/
Mokgobu771,890/
Makavou7730/
Makhabu7723/
Mokoebu7713/
Makabou7711/
Moikobu7710/
Makgabu778/
Mmakubu778/
Makubui777/
Mokobuy776/
Mokobui774/
Mokhobu773/
Makaabu772/
Makuhbu771/
Maqhobu771/
Makabui771/
Maskubu771/
Makabau771/
Mokoobu771/
Mmakabu771/
Makabut771/
Mahakhobut754/
Makeubou7110/
Mekoubou712/
Makhoboe711/
Makhubud711/
MacKabeu711/
Moukobou711/
Makaubus711/
Makuibou711/
Mak'hubu711/
Makabouh711/
Mmakhubu711/
Mahukubu711/
Makhovhu711/
Mokubu675,181/
Macabu67202/
Maqovu6728/
Macubu673/
Mokabu672/
Maqebu672/
Mekabu671/
Mokebu671/
Moukoubou671/

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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
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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 Makobu
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