Makewana Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Makewana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makewana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia191:834,20628,447
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Makewana Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Makewana Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Makewana is most common in Zambia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Makewana? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,307,654th most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makewana reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Makewana is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 834,206. In Zambia Makewana is mostly concentrated in: Lusaka Province, where 100 percent are found. Beside Zambia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 10 percent are found.

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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 Makewana
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