Makoza Surname
Approximately 2,963 people bear this surname
Makoza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 2,536 | 1:6,750 | 973 |
| DR Congo | 246 | 1:300,323 | 27,390 |
| Zimbabwe | 91 | 1:169,651 | 20,787 |
| Zambia | 70 | 1:226,427 | 14,143 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 6 | 1:995,442 | 57,680 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Makoza (65) may also be a first name.
Makoza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makoza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makoza is most common in Malawi. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makoza? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 149,114th most numerous family name globally, borne by around 1 in 2,459,516 people. The surname Makoza is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makoza live; 91 percent live in Southern Africa and 91 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Makoza is also the 1,212,820th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 65 people.
This last name is most widespread in Malawi, where it is carried by 2,536 people, or 1 in 6,750. Other than Malawi Makoza is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Makoza
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