Makaswa Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Makaswa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
Makaswa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makaswa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makaswa occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Makaswa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,017,195th most widely held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makaswa are found; 50 percent are found in Central Africa and 50 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Beside The DR Congo Makaswa is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 31 percent live and Nigeria, where 19 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maikaswa | 93 | 61 | / |
| Makatshwa | 88 | 9 | / |
| Makhashwa | 88 | 6 | / |
| Maikaswau | 88 | 1 | / |
| Makatswha | 88 | 1 | / |
| Makasva | 86 | 133 | / |
| Makasua | 86 | 40 | / |
| Mekaswa | 86 | 7 | / |
| Makoswa | 86 | 3 | / |
| Makaswe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Makeswa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Makhatshwa | 82 | 10 | / |
| Maikasua | 80 | 223 | / |
| Mokaswad | 80 | 9 | / |
| Makoshwa | 80 | 9 | / |
| Makotswa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mokhaswa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makashua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meikaswa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maqashwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makheswa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mokashwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maqatshwa | 75 | 37 | / |
| Macatshwa | 75 | 34 | / |
| Maikasuaa | 75 | 18 | / |
| Maikausua | 75 | 7 | / |
| Makasuhay | 75 | 4 | / |
| Maekasvai | 75 | 3 | / |
| Maikaisua | 75 | 3 | / |
| Maikassua | 75 | 3 | / |
| Maikashua | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mokhashwa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mokatshwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mokaxwa | 71 | 692 | / |
| Mekasua | 71 | 89 | / |
| Mekasva | 71 | 62 | / |
| Makasve | 71 | 51 | / |
| Makasvi | 71 | 11 | / |
| Makazwe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Makoswe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mokoswa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Macasba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mcashwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mokachwa | 67 | 30 | / |
| Mokheswa | 67 | 28 | / |
| Meikasua | 67 | 6 | / |
| Makhasbi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mekasvai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mocashwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Makauzwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makaisui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makasbei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mekashua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mekasuah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mokhoswa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makasuid | 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 Makaswa
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