Makopolo Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Makopolo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makopolo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362

Makopolo (11) may also be a first name.

Makopolo Last Name Facts

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

Makopolo is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Makopolo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makopolo live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Makopolo is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 11 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 8,823,602. In Tanzania it is most common in: Mara Region, where 67 percent live and Manyara Region, where 17 percent live. Beside Tanzania it occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 33 percent live.

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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 Makopolo
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