Makoha Surname
Approximately 6,158 people bear this surname
Makoha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 6,012 | 1:6,494 | 1,140 |
| Kenya | 92 | 1:501,955 | 25,569 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Zimbabwe | 15 | 1:1,029,216 | 63,831 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Makoha (51) may also be a first name.
Makoha Demographics
Makoha Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Makoha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makoha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makoha (Arabic: ميكوهي) is most common in Uganda. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makoha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 79,235th most widely held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,183,427 people. Makoha is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makoha reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Makoha is also the 1,396,783rd most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 51 people.
The last name is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 6,012 people, or 1 in 6,494. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Busia District, where 47 percent reside, Namayingo District, where 30 percent reside and Bugiri District, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Uganda it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 1 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.
Makoha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Makoha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makoha in the Arabic language | ||
| ميكوهي | mykwhy | - |
| ماكوهي | makwhy | - |
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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 Makoha
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