Makobye Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Makobye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makobye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana41:546,73222,624
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Makobye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Makobye has its highest incidence in Botswana. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Makobye? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Makobye reside; 83 percent reside in Southern Africa and 83 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Makobye is most common in Botswana, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 546,732. Excluding Botswana Makobye is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.

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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 Makobye
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