Makosso Surname
Approximately 36,959 people bear this surname
Makosso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 33,498 | 1:149 | 10 |
| Gabon | 2,779 | 1:680 | 105 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| France | 246 | 1:270,011 | 41,577 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Ivory Coast | 13 | 1:1,774,710 | 34,235 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 9 | 1:126,186 | 322 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Makosso (31) may also be a first name.
Makosso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makosso Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makosso (Russian: Макоссо) is more frequently found in The Congo than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Makosso click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makosso? popularity and diffusion
The last name Makosso is the 15,068th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 197,179 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Makosso are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Makosso is also the 1,874,099th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 31 people.
This surname is most prevalent in The Congo, where it is borne by 33,498 people, or 1 in 149. In The Congo it is primarily found in: Pointe-Noire Department, where 47 percent live, Kouilou Department, where 16 percent live and Brazzaville Department, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account The Congo this last name occurs in 35 countries. It is also common in Gabon, where 8 percent live and Ghana, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Makosso Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makosso in the Russian language | ||
| Макоссо | makosso | - |
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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 Makosso
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