Makoju Surname
Approximately 168 people bear this surname
Makoju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 157 | 1:1,128,298 | 46,367 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Makoju (53) may also be a first name.
Makoju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makoju Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makoju (Oriya: ମାେକାଜୁ) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Makoju? popularity and diffusion
Makoju is the 1,333,288th most commonly held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Makoju are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Makoju is also the 1,366,219th most commonly held forename throughout the world It is held by 53 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 157 people, or 1 in 1,128,298. In Nigeria Makoju is mostly found in: Kogi, where 40 percent are found, Kaduna, where 12 percent are found and Lagos, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Makoju occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 5 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Makoju Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makoju in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାେକାଜୁ | maekaju | - |
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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 Makoju
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