Makgase Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Makgase Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
Makgase (39) may also be a first name.
Makgase Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makgase Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makgase is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Makgase.
How Common Is The Last Name Makgase? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Makgase is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makgase are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,637,361st most frequently held first name in the world, held by 39 people.
Makgase is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 7,739,672. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: North West, where 100 percent reside. Apart from South Africa it occurs in one country. It is also common in Namibia, where 13 percent reside.
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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 Makgase
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