Maksha Surname
Approximately 318 people bear this surname
Maksha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 313 | 1:565,951 | 27,462 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
Maksha (145) may also be a first name.
Maksha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maksha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maksha (Hindi: मकशा, Marathi: मकशा, Russian: Макша) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maksha? popularity and diffusion
The surname Maksha is the 857,026th most numerous surname on earth, held by around 1 in 22,916,811 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Maksha reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Maksha is also the 766,399th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 145 people.
The surname Maksha is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 313 people, or 1 in 565,951. In Nigeria Maksha is most common in: Adamawa, where 91 percent live, Borno, where 6 percent live and Yobe, where 2 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Maksha exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 1 percent live and Yemen, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maksha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maksha in the Marathi language | ||
| मकशा | makasa | - |
| Maksha in the Hindi language | ||
| मकशा | makasa | 75 |
| मक्शा | maksa | 25 |
| Maksha in the Russian language | ||
| Макша | maksa | - |
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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 Maksha
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