Makusa Surname
Approximately 2,573 people bear this surname
Makusa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 1,262 | 1:12,559 | 1,441 |
| Tanzania | 515 | 1:102,799 | 10,054 |
| DR Congo | 465 | 1:158,881 | 16,459 |
| Kenya | 249 | 1:185,461 | 13,917 |
| France | 25 | 1:2,656,909 | 193,074 |
| Zimbabwe | 17 | 1:908,132 | 59,260 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
The alternate forms: Makuša (3) are calculated separately.
Makusa (138) may also be a first name.
Makusa Demographics
Makusa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Makusa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makusa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makusa (Marathi: मकुसा, Russian: Макуса) is found in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Makuša. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makusa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Makusa is the 168,030th most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,832,315 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Makusa live; 50 percent live in Southern Africa and 50 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 787,636th most common first name world-wide, borne by 138 people.
Makusa is most widespread in Zambia, where it is borne by 1,262 people, or 1 in 12,559. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Lusaka Province, where 56 percent reside, Central Province, where 32 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Zambia it occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 20 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 18 percent reside.
Makusa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Makusa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makusa in the Marathi language | ||
| मकुसा | makusa | 75 |
| माकुसा | makusa | 25 |
| Makusa in the Russian language | ||
| Макуса | makusa | - |
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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 Makusa
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