Makamela Surname
Approximately 224 people bear this surname
Makamela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 182 | 1:297,680 | 28,740 |
| Zambia | 22 | 1:720,451 | 26,729 |
| Zimbabwe | 18 | 1:857,680 | 57,134 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Makamela (160) may also be a first name.
Makamela Demographics
Average Makamela Salary in
South Africa
R 362,964
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Makamela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makamela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makamela is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Makamela? popularity and diffusion
The last name Makamela is the 1,095,216th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 32,533,687 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Makamela are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 725,185th most common first name internationally, borne by 160 people.
It is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 182 people, or 1 in 297,680. In South Africa Makamela is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 43 percent reside, Limpopo, where 27 percent reside and Western Cape, where 22 percent reside. Not including South Africa Makamela exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 10 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 8 percent reside.
Makamela Last Name Statistics demography
Makamela earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 52.74% more than the national average, earning R 362,964 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maakamela | 94 | 289 | / |
| Makgamela | 94 | 1 | / |
| Makhamela | 94 | 1 | / |
| Meakamela | 94 | 1 | / |
| Makhaumela | 89 | 2 | / |
| Makahamela | 89 | 1 | / |
| Makomela | 88 | 312 | / |
| Maqamela | 88 | 99 | / |
| Makamola | 88 | 73 | / |
| Mokamela | 88 | 23 | / |
| Makamala | 88 | 11 | / |
| Makamila | 88 | 9 | / |
| Makamelo | 88 | 5 | / |
| Makamele | 88 | 4 | / |
| Makameli | 88 | 2 | / |
| Makemela | 88 | 1 | / |
| Makamalla | 82 | 36 | / |
| Makhamala | 82 | 25 | / |
| Maakomela | 82 | 25 | / |
| Moekamela | 82 | 17 | / |
| Makkamala | 82 | 9 | / |
| Mokgamela | 82 | 4 | / |
| Makhemela | 82 | 4 | / |
| Makgamele | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mokametla | 82 | 1 | / |
| Makammala | 82 | 1 | / |
| Makommela | 82 | 1 | / |
| Makhamele | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mookamela | 82 | 1 | / |
| Makhamalla | 78 | 124 | / |
| Makkamalla | 78 | 9 | / |
| Mokhametla | 78 | 5 | / |
| Makhamalai | 78 | 5 | / |
| Maykamalla | 78 | 3 | / |
| Maikamalla | 78 | 3 | / |
| Makhaumele | 78 | 1 | / |
| Maakamalla | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mokkametla | 78 | 1 | / |
| Makomelo | 75 | 1,328 | / |
| Mokomela | 75 | 930 | / |
| Makomola | 75 | 454 | / |
| Makomele | 75 | 234 | / |
| Makomeli | 75 | 91 | / |
| Mokameli | 75 | 9 | / |
| Maqomela | 75 | 5 | / |
| Makomala | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mekamala | 75 | 3 | / |
| Macamila | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mokemela | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maykameglio | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mekamalla | 71 | 51 | / |
| Mookameli | 71 | 14 | / |
| Mokamolla | 71 | 4 | / |
| Makhomola | 71 | 3 | / |
| Maqomgela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mekamolla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maecamila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makomelie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makamisle | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mekamaila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mokammeli | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mokhomela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mokkamolla | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mokkamalla | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mekkamalla | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Makamela
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