Makgau Surname
Approximately 247 people bear this surname
Makgau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 232 | 1:9,426 | 1,714 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Makgau (83) may also be a first name.
Makgau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makgau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Makgau is found in Botswana more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Makgau? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,022,958th most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 29,504,234 people. The surname Makgau is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makgau reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Makgau is also the 1,052,971st most widespread given name at a global level It is held by 83 people.
The surname Makgau is most commonly occurring in Botswana, where it is held by 232 people, or 1 in 9,426. Besides Botswana Makgau is found in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 6 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 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 Makgau
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