Makandawire Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Makandawire Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Makandawire Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makandawire Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makandawire occurs more in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makandawire? popularity and diffusion
Makandawire is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makandawire reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Makandawire is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 3,169,984. In Zambia Makandawire is most common in: Lusaka Province, where 80 percent live and Muchinga Province, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Zambia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 17 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
- 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 Makandawire
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