Makopa Surname

127,254th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,566 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Makopa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makopa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1,5921:9,6971,209
Tanzania9911:53,4225,876
Malawi4181:40,9555,885
DR Congo2391:309,12027,984
Zambia1061:149,52810,754
South Africa891:608,73846,089
Botswana771:28,4025,684
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
England71:7,959,723202,100
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Congo51:997,81917,129
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Makopa (710) may also be a first name.

Makopa Last Name Facts

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

Makopa is found most in Zimbabwe. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Makopa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 127,254th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,043,619 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Makopa are found; 64 percent are found in Southern Africa and 64 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Makopa is also the 309,966th most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 710 people.

Makopa is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 1,592 people, or 1 in 9,697. In Zimbabwe Makopa is most numerous in: Masvingo Province, where 33 percent are found, Midlands Province, where 29 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Zimbabwe this last name exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 28 percent are found and Malawi, where 12 percent are found.

Makopa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Muslim (67%) in Kenya.

Makopa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 64.66% less than the national average, earning R 83,988 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makgopa927,071/
Makhopa92102/
Makopfa9249/
Makoppa9232/
Makopah9213/
Makopea921/
Makopha921/
Makuopa921/
Makoopa921/
Makgopha8615/
Makoppad863/
Makophah861/
Makgopai861/
Makotpat861/
Makope836,565/
Makopo835,797/
Makapa831,439/
Makepa83161/
Makopi83159/
Macopa83115/
Mokopa8377/
Mekopa837/
Maqopa832/
Makotpast804/
Makoupaya801/
Mmakgopha801/
Maikhopha801/
Makotpeas801/
Makotpeat801/
Mokgopa77532/
Makgopo77315/
Maekopo77220/
Makhopo77133/
Makopoi77127/
Makgope7781/
Maikepa7771/
Makoopo7762/
Makappa7760/
Makhapa7757/
Mokopai7725/
Makopho7721/
Makgapa7713/
Makoupo7713/
Makaapa7710/
Mokopea779/
Makapas778/
Maekapa777/
Mokhopa776/
Makopie776/
Mokoepa775/
Makapai773/
Maikapa773/
Makkapa772/
Mokopau772/
Makoupe772/
Makapha772/
Makapah771/
Macopah771/
Macopas771/
Maikopo771/
Makopio771/
Makopoo771/
Makaspa771/
Mokoupa771/
Macopap771/
Makhopi771/
Meakope771/
Macopha771/
Makophe771/
Makapea771/
Makapat771/
Macgopa771/
Mokgopha71488/
Makaepea71241/
Makhapha71145/
Majkopet7123/
Makgophe7122/
Maykopet7114/
Mokhopha7114/
Makopets719/
Maskapai719/
Makgopho716/
Makkapat714/
Makhopho714/
Makgapha714/
Makapaus713/
Makhophe713/
Madcopha713/
Makgophi712/
Makkappa711/
Maikappa711/
Mauskope711/
Maukappa711/
Macopaay711/
Makoupeu711/
Makoupou711/
Makapaya711/
Makhapea711/
Makhepha711/
Mokgopai711/
Mchopa674,532/
Makape671,366/
Makapi67923/
Mokopi67703/
Mchapa67296/
Makapo67219/
Mekhophai67113/
Macapa6794/
Mokapa6793/
Mokope6773/
Mak'hapha6744/
Macopi6718/
Makepo6716/
Mekepa6714/
Mokopo6713/
Makh'apha6711/
Macopy675/
Mekapa674/
Macope673/
Mokepa672/
Mahakapad671/
Makhaphaa671/
Mmakaepea671/
Mhaadkope671/
Makkaphat671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Makopa
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