Makangwe Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Makangwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
Makangwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makangwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Makangwe is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makangwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Makangwe is the 2,661,929th most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname Makangwe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makangwe are found; 77 percent are found in Central Africa and 77 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 1,801,941. Excluding The DR Congo it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 13 percent live and Zambia, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maukangwe | 94 | 2 | / |
| Makangwa | 88 | 94 | / |
| Mokangwe | 88 | 54 | / |
| Makongwe | 88 | 2 | / |
| Makankwe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Moukangwe | 82 | 1,509 | / |
| Moikangwe | 82 | 161 | / |
| Mookangwe | 82 | 21 | / |
| Moekangwe | 82 | 6 | / |
| Makaingwa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Moykangwe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Moikanngwe | 78 | 16 | / |
| Moukkangwe | 78 | 1 | / |
| Makongwa | 75 | 1,359 | / |
| Makongue | 75 | 175 | / |
| Makamgue | 75 | 87 | / |
| Mekankwe | 75 | 18 | / |
| Mekangue | 75 | 18 | / |
| Mokongwe | 75 | 6 | / |
| Makankue | 75 | 1 | / |
| Makangua | 75 | 1 | / |
| Macangue | 75 | 1 | / |
| Makankwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mokgongwe | 71 | 17 | / |
| Makoungue | 71 | 10 | / |
| Moikangwa | 71 | 8 | / |
| Moukangwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Moikangwi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Makhongwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Magqongwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mackongue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mackongwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moikanngwa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Makamghoue | 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 Makangwe
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