Makuke Surname
Approximately 1,015 people bear this surname
Makuke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 825 | 1:64,172 | 6,811 |
| Botswana | 99 | 1:22,090 | 4,408 |
| Lesotho | 48 | 1:42,345 | 7,084 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Makuke (259) may also be a first name.
Makuke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makuke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makuke is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makuke? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 357,522nd most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 7,179,848 people. Makuke occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makuke live; 82 percent live in East Africa and 82 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 553,262nd most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 259 people.
The last name Makuke is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 825 people, or 1 in 64,172. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Mara Region, where 49 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 31 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 12 percent live. Beside Tanzania this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 10 percent live and Lesotho, where 5 percent live.
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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 Makuke
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