Makehlwa Surname
3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe
Makehlwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 27 | 1:571,787 | 44,609 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makelwad | 88 | 1 | / |
| Maklwa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Makelba | 80 | 14 | / |
| Mokelwa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Maklwad | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mekelwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| McKelway | 75 | 71 | / |
| Muikelwa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Moikelwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maiklwad | 75 | 1 | / |
| M'Mekelwa | 71 | 27 | / |
| McElwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| McKellway | 71 | 0 | / |
| Makluea | 67 | 528 | / |
| McElway | 67 | 24 | / |
| Makilua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Machelua | 63 | 1 | / |
| Meuqulwa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mgoqelwa | 63 | 1 | / |
| MacKlebea | 59 | 1 | / |
| MacLua | 57 | 2 | / |
| Maqleba | 53 | 1 | / |
| Macluay | 53 | 1 | / |
| McKelvey | 50 | 10,975 | / |
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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 Makehlwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis