Where Does The Last Name Makandwa Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Makandwa is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makandwa? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 638,206^th most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,277,874 people. The last name Makandwa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makandwa reside; 83 percent reside in Southern Africa and 83 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 368 people, or 1 in 41,952. In Zimbabwe Makandwa is mostly concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 40 percent reside, Masvingo Province, where 24 percent reside and Harare Province, where 23 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 16 percent reside and Botswana, where 6 percent reside.