Makolo Surname

26,408th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20,377 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Makolo Surname Definition:

Makolo is a surname of the Various tribe, meaning: parent (Title common among the tribes of Eastern Zambia such as the Chewa).

Makolo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo9,8511:7,500928
Nigeria4,2231:41,9473,313
Tanzania2,9751:17,7962,281
Congo1,1971:4,168673
Malawi6271:27,3034,104
Cameroon4391:47,3106,203
Botswana3141:6,9651,194
Uganda1981:197,16815,905
Zimbabwe1561:98,96313,970
Kenya1361:339,55820,421
South Africa1261:429,98236,940
Papua New Guinea321:254,80434,943
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Indonesia271:4,898,118234,077
England61:9,286,343223,652
Zambia61:2,641,65434,188
France51:13,284,544357,392
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Makolo (936) may also be a first name.

Makolo Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Makolo is a surname of the Various tribe, meaning: parent (Title common among the tribes of Eastern Zambia such as the Chewa).

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Makolo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Makolo (Oriya: ମାେକାେଲା, Russian: Маколо) is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Makolo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 26,408th most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 357,636 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Makolo live; 56 percent live in Central Africa and 56 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 264,210th most common forename at a global level, borne by 936 people.

It is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 9,851 people, or 1 in 7,500. Outside of The DR Congo this surname occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 21 percent reside and Tanzania, where 15 percent reside.

Makolo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Makolo surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (87%) in Nigeria.

The amount Makolo earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 61.45% less than the national average, earning R 91,608 per year and in United States they earn 4.1% more than the national average, earning $44,917 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makoloi921,079/
Makgolo92714/
Maikolo92356/
Makoulo92287/
Makholo92168/
Makollo92148/
Maukolo925/
Matkolo925/
Makohlo924/
Makoloo923/
Makoilo923/
Makoolo922/
Mmakolo922/
Maakolo921/
Makolou921/
Makoloh921/
Makuolo921/
Makhohlo8690/
Maikholo8630/
Maikollo8619/
Makoulou8615/
Mmakgolo863/
Maukoloa862/
Mmaikolo862/
Mackoloo861/
Makhoolo861/
Maikgolo861/
Makhoelo861/
Makholoa861/
Makola8324,933/
Mokolo835,718/
Makalo835,264/
Maqolo831,465/
Makelo831,187/
Makulo83819/
Mekolo83210/
Macolo8312/
Maikoulou8010/
Mack'oloo809/
Maikhohlo806/
Makhotlho802/
Magkohloa801/
Maskoohlo801/
Mackoulou801/
Mascolo779,805/
Mmakola773,291/
Makalou773,157/
Moukolo771,866/
Makhulo77885/
Mokgolo77854/
Makoela77852/
Makgalo77458/
Maqholo77374/
Mokholo77270/
Makhalo77161/
Maikola77160/
Muikolo77137/
Makhola7799/
Makolla7796/
Makallo7790/
Makuloa7789/
Makoula7778/
Makkelo7776/
Maakelo7766/
Mackelo7757/
Maikalo7740/
Makeloy7737/
Makgola7723/
Makoola7719/
'Makelo7717/
Makoila7715/
Maukola7712/
Makaloo7712/
Makkalo7710/
Makolia7710/
Makolas779/
Maicolo779/
Makalod778/
Makaulo778/
Mackalo777/
Makaloy777/
Makulop776/
Makuulo776/
Mackola776/
Mokolou775/
Magcolo775/
Makolap774/
Makkola774/
Makolya774/
Macolou773/
Maikelo773/
Mokollo772/
Mokolio772/
Makeulo772/
Macolos772/
Mokoloi772/
Macoloo772/
Makaloh771/
Maucolo771/
Mookolo771/
Madkalo771/
Magkola771/
Makhelo771/
Makolad771/
Makolah771/
Makoleu771/
Makulot771/
Muokolo771/
Mekolou771/
Mekoulo771/
Maqgolo771/
Maqkola771/
Maakalo771/
Maekelo771/
Magqolo771/
Makaloa771/
Mokoulo771/
Mcolo7380/
McAlo730/
Mashkalo71150/
Makalouš7180/
Maaskola7174/
Maikkola7152/
Maucolot7136/
Makouleu7129/
Makholia7125/
Magkolas7124/
Makalous7121/
Moukollo7116/
Maikallo7116/
Makkoula7113/
Maszkalo7110/
Mokoluoa7110/
Makhaloa719/
Mascollo717/
Makhaloo717/
Makalooy715/
Mokoulou715/
Mookgolo715/
Makkalou714/
Mahakulo714/
Mashkola714/
Magkalou714/
Mokholoa714/
Maakolla713/
Maqhoolo712/
Mackalou712/
Makhalot712/
Moskohlo712/
Makhalou711/
Makkolla711/
Majkhola711/
Mak'aloo711/
Makalloo711/
Makallou711/
Maskhola711/
Makollia711/
Moukoulo711/
Maccollo711/
Macoillo711/
Macoyllo711/
Magkoula711/
Maikaelo711/
Maikelou711/
Makoulas711/
Makhuloh711/
Maicotlo711/
Makolahe711/
Makhoela711/
Makhohla711/
Makautlo711/
Mokhohlo711/
Mmakgola711/
Mmakhola711/
MacKeloy710/
Makala6735,393/
Makula6712,895/
Makela6710,532/
Mokola673,867/
Mchalo671,068/
Macola67694/
Mokelo67571/
Mcholo67421/
Mokulo67350/
Moqolo67304/
Moukoulou67208/
Mokalo67169/
Mekola67110/
Mekalo67108/
Maculo6799/
Macalo6768/
Mecalo6761/
Moqalo6756/
Mocolo6746/
Makkoulas6739/
Magkoulia6734/
Maucollot6727/
Mokhohloa6720/
Maqola6716/
Maccoyllo6715/
Maqalo6711/
Makoła678/
Moskoohlo677/
Makéla675/
Macotello675/
Maccoillo674/
Mekelo672/
Makouleuh672/
Maskolahe671/
MacKallop671/
Magkoulas671/
Maqelo671/
Makało671/
Makhalooh671/
Makoulaha671/
Makoulheu671/
Makatello671/
Meekoulou671/
Meykoulou671/
Makkolath671/
Macoluoch671/
Makhollia671/
Mokgohloo671/
Mocalo671/
McAloy670/
Matcoloch670/
MacOlloch670/

Makolo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makolo in the Oriya language
ମାେକାେଲାmaekaela-
Makolo in the Russian language
Маколоmakolo-

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