Makuka Surname
Approximately 6,309 people bear this surname
Makuka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3,242 | 1:16,330 | 2,114 |
| DR Congo | 2,579 | 1:28,647 | 3,594 |
| Slovakia | 137 | 1:38,952 | 7,218 |
| Kenya | 108 | 1:427,592 | 23,179 |
| South Africa | 46 | 1:1,177,776 | 67,773 |
| Lesotho | 40 | 1:50,814 | 7,910 |
| Zimbabwe | 37 | 1:417,250 | 37,018 |
| Botswana | 28 | 1:78,105 | 13,263 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Czechia | 19 | 1:559,656 | 56,138 |
| Zambia | 10 | 1:1,584,992 | 31,679 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Uruguay | 6 | 1:571,960 | 26,877 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Makuka (454) may also be a first name.
Makuka Demographics
Makuka Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Makuka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makuka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Makuka (Hindi: मकुका, Russian: Макука) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Makuka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 77,527th most widely held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,155,103 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Makuka reside; 53 percent reside in East Africa and 53 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Makuka is also the 401,195th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 454 people.
It is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 3,242 people, or 1 in 16,330. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 38 percent live, Pwani Region, where 26 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 11 percent live. Excluding Tanzania Makuka is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 41 percent live and Slovakia, where 2 percent live.
Makuka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Makuka earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 33.4% less than the national average, earning R 158,256 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Makuka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makuka in the Hindi language | ||
| मकुका | makuka | - |
| Makuka in the Russian language | ||
| Макука | makuka | - |
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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 Makuka
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