Makgosa Surname
Approximately 526 people bear this surname
Makgosa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 302 | 1:179,396 | 19,719 |
| Botswana | 221 | 1:9,896 | 1,823 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Makgosa (84) may also be a first name.
Makgosa Demographics
Average Makgosa Salary in
South Africa
R 184,932
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Makgosa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makgosa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makgosa is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Makgosa.
How Common Is The Last Name Makgosa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 592,650th most frequently used family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 13,854,650 people. The last name Makgosa is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Makgosa are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,046,220th most common first name globally, borne by 84 people.
The last name is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 302 people, or 1 in 179,396. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Limpopo, where 55 percent live, Gauteng, where 35 percent live and North West, where 8 percent live. Beside South Africa this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 42 percent live and The Philippines, where 0 percent live.
Makgosa Last Name Statistics demography
Makgosa earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 22.18% less than the national average, earning R 184,932 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 Makgosa
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