Makowe Surname
Approximately 881 people bear this surname
Makowe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 274 | 1:142,479 | 12,806 |
| Zimbabwe | 175 | 1:88,219 | 12,757 |
| DR Congo | 171 | 1:432,044 | 35,878 |
| Tanzania | 98 | 1:540,221 | 34,788 |
| Germany | 73 | 1:1,102,815 | 73,621 |
| Botswana | 39 | 1:56,075 | 10,323 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Zambia | 7 | 1:2,264,275 | 33,397 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
Makowe (19) may also be a first name.
Makowe Demographics
Average Makowe Salary in
United States
$48,812 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Makowe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makowe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makowe has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Makowe? popularity and diffusion
Makowe is the 399,363rd most common surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 8,271,902 people. The surname Makowe is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Makowe live; 43 percent live in East Africa and 28 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 19 people.
It is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 274 people, or 1 in 142,479. In Uganda it is most common in: Manafwa District, where 33 percent live, Bududa District, where 28 percent live and Mbale District, where 14 percent live. Aside from Uganda this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 20 percent live and The DR Congo, where 19 percent live.
Makowe Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Makowe earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 13.12% more than the national average, earning $48,812 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.96% less than the national average, earning $39,766 CAD per year.
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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 Makowe
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