Where Does The Last Name Makoy Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Makoy (Hindi: मकोय, Marathi: मकॉय, Russian: Макой) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Makóy. Click here for further possible spellings of Makoy.

How Common Is The Last Name Makoy? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 424,566^th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 8,941,774 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Makoy are found; 56 percent are found in East Africa and 55 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 804,402^nd most common forename in the world. It is borne by 133 people.

This surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 450 people, or 1 in 117,648. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 41 percent reside, Arusha Region, where 35 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 21 percent reside. Other than Tanzania it exists in 28 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 29 percent reside and Indonesia, where 8 percent reside.

Makoy Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Makoy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Makoy surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.