Makgalanyane Surname

1,214,709th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 193 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Makgalanyane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makgalanyane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1931:280,71327,626

Makgalanyane (19) may also be a first name.

Makgalanyane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Makgalanyane is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Makgalanyane? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,214,709th most commonly used family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 37,759,305 people. Makgalanyane occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makgalanyane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most common forename globally. It is borne by 19 people.

This last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 193 people, or 1 in 280,713. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 44 percent live, Free State, where 16 percent live and Limpopo, where 15 percent live.

Makgalanyane Last Name Statistics demography

Makgalanyane earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 38.68% less than the national average, earning R 145,728 per year.

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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 Makgalanyane
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