Makreshi Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kosovo
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Makreshi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makreshi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kosovo681:27,3802,840
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Makreshi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Makreshi is found in Kosovo more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makreshi? popularity and diffusion

Makreshi is the 2,168,711th most frequently used family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Makreshi reside; 89 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 89 percent reside in Albano-Europe.

The surname Makreshi is most prevalent in Kosovo, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 27,380. In Kosovo Makreshi is most prevalent in: District of Pristina, where 96 percent live and District of Mitrovica, where 4 percent live. Besides Kosovo this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 8 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makresi935/
Makretsi881/
Makrishi881/
Makrechi881/
Makrehchi824/
Makrosi80131/
Makrisi801/
Mokrashi754/
Makrichi751/
Makroshe751/
Makreche751/
Mekressi751/
Makrissi751/
Makrisha751/
Hmadqreeshi742/
Maazqreeshi741/
Majdqreeshi741/
Makrichei711/
Makrizi67137/
Mekrasi6790/
Macresy6762/
Macrisi6752/
Makrose674/
Makrisa674/
Makrexe671/
Macrasi671/
Makrice671/

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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 Makreshi
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