Makgalwa Surname
Approximately 222 people bear this surname
Makgalwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 222 | 1:244,044 | 24,925 |
Makgalwa (12) may also be a first name.
Makgalwa Demographics
Average Makgalwa Salary in
South Africa
R 205,836
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Makgalwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makgalwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makgalwa is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makgalwa? popularity and diffusion
Makgalwa is the 1,101,507th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 32,826,783 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makgalwa reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequent forename in the world It is held by 12 people.
This last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 222 people, or 1 in 244,044. In South Africa Makgalwa is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 46 percent are found, Limpopo, where 30 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 15 percent are found.
Makgalwa Last Name Statistics demography
Makgalwa earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 13.38% less than the national average, earning R 205,836 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magalwa | 93 | 11 | / |
| Mokgalwa | 88 | 2 | / |
| Makgalwe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Makgalba | 88 | 1 | / |
| Makgohlwa | 82 | 4 | / |
| Makgatlwe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Magolwa | 80 | 246 | / |
| Magalwe | 80 | 21 | / |
| Makgotlhwa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mokgolwa | 75 | 11 | / |
| Mangalua | 75 | 7 | / |
| Mangalwi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mangalwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Makgolwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Magoolwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mokgohlwa | 71 | 377 | / |
| Makgotlwe | 71 | 151 | / |
| Mokgatlwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Magotlhwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Magailewo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mogolwa | 67 | 52 | / |
| Makgotlhwe | 67 | 20 | / |
| Magalbo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mokgothlwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Magalbi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mokgotelwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mokgohlwoa | 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 Makgalwa
- 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