Makatsane Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Makatsane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 52 | 1:39,088 | 6,754 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
Makatsane (16) may also be a first name.
Makatsane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makatsane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Makatsane is held by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Makatsane? popularity and diffusion
The surname Makatsane is the 2,168,711th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makatsane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Makatsane is also the 2,786,762nd most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 16 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 39,088. In Lesotho it is most prevalent in: Mohale's Hoek District, where 83 percent live, Maseru District, where 10 percent live and Mafeteng District, where 6 percent live. Aside from Lesotho it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 22 percent live and South Africa, where 9 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 Makatsane
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