Makuma Surname

130,855th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,456 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Makuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2,3191:31,8583,970
Uganda1,0381:37,6104,858
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Zambia111:1,440,90231,383
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
France21:33,211,361423,184
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Makuma (245) may also be a first name.

Makuma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Makuma (Hindi: मकूमा, Marathi: माकुमा, Russian: Макума) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makuma? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 130,855th most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 2,108,665 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Makuma reside; 67 percent reside in Central Africa and 67 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Makuma is also the 570,604th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 245 people.

The surname Makuma is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 2,319 people, or 1 in 31,858. Besides The DR Congo this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 30 percent are found and Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.

Makuma Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Makuma earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 80.95% less than the national average, earning R 45,264 per year and in United States they earn 22.15% more than the national average, earning $52,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maikuma921,783/
Makouma92530/
Makumea92117/
Makhuma92107/
Makumai9253/
Maekuma928/
Makumoa924/
Makauma922/
Makguma921/
Maukuma921/
Makhouma8680/
Makumaya8610/
Maikouma869/
Makhumah868/
Makhumga867/
Majkouma866/
Makoumai862/
Mak'ouma862/
Makhauma862/
Mahkouma862/
Makkouma861/
Maikumai861/
Maikhuma861/
Makumahe861/
Makoma834,803/
Makumi834,784/
Makume834,644/
Makima831,309/
Mokuma831,083/
Macuma83249/
Makumo83158/
Mekuma833/
Makoumaya801/
Makooma77976/
Mokhuma77100/
Muikuma7768/
Mokouma7766/
Maikumo7765/
Makhume7740/
Makhumo7730/
Makimai7727/
Makimaa7725/
Makimay7725/
Makimah7718/
Makhoma7717/
Makoume7716/
Maikoma7713/
Makomai779/
Makomma779/
Maakume777/
Meikuma777/
Makhumi777/
Maquima774/
Maqhuma774/
Makoumi773/
Macuyma773/
Makeume772/
Makeumo772/
Makoema772/
Makumhi771/
Makeumy771/
Makomay771/
Makoumo771/
Makiema771/
Makuime771/
Majkoma771/
Mokumea771/
Mekeuma771/
Magcuma771/
Mackoma771/
Macumga771/
Macuuma771/
Maikima771/
Makumie771/
Mmakoma771/
Macuima771/
Mcuma7319/
Moukouma71154/
Maquimay71125/
Makoumou717/
Makhumme711/
Meakimea711/
Macaumai711/
Maikomai711/
Maikoumi711/
Makhimah711/
Makoomaa711/
Mac'ouma711/
Maquimau711/
Mackomah711/
Machcuma711/
Makhoema711/
Macumi679,076/
Makomo672,727/
Makome671,476/
Mokumo671,289/
Mchuma67986/
Mokumi67200/
Mokume67174/
Makomi67114/
Makimo6763/
Macoma6724/
Macumo678/
Mekumo675/
Macume672/
Maqima672/
Makkoomah671/
Matkhoumi671/
Makomé671/
Mokumé671/

Makuma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makuma in the Marathi language
माकुमाmakuma-
Makuma in the Hindi language
मकूमाmakuma83.87
मकुमाmakuma12.9
माकूमाmakuma3.23
Makuma in the Russian language
Макумаmakuma-

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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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  • 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 Makuma
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