Maqebo Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Maqebo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maqebo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho531:38,3506,671
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494

Maqebo (114) may also be a first name.

Maqebo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Maqebo occurs in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maqebo? popularity and diffusion

Maqebo is the 2,333,370th most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname Maqebo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maqebo are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 877,214th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 114 people.

The surname is most common in Lesotho, where it is carried by 53 people, or 1 in 38,350. In Lesotho Maqebo is most prevalent in: Leribe District, where 66 percent reside, Butha-Buthe District, where 25 percent reside and Maseru District, where 9 percent reside. Barring Lesotho this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 21 percent reside.

Maqebo Last Name Statistics demography

Maqebo earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 16.53% more than the national average, earning R 276,924 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Macebo83737/
Maqeba83507/
Makebo83136/
Maqobo8323/
Maqabo836/
Moqebo831/
Makgebo7711/
Makiebo775/
Maqobho774/
Maqhobo773/
Makoebo772/
Makebho772/
Makeubo771/
Makeboi771/
Maquibo771/
Machebo771/
Maqieba771/
Mcebo731/
Makeubou7110/
MacQueba711/
Machebou711/
Makeboot711/
Makobo6714,908/
Makabo671,139/
Makeba67887/
Mokabo67564/
Mokebo67437/
Maceba67380/
Mecabo67302/
Mekobo6776/
Maqaba6732/
Mekebo6725/
Maqiba6720/
Macobo6719/
Makewo6714/
Moqobo6712/
Maqoba6711/
Makibo679/
Macabo679/
Mchabo678/
Mekabo674/
MacIbo674/
MacEvo673/
Moqeba672/
Makhebout671/
Makevo671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Maqebo
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