Makgwethe Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Makgwethe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makgwethe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana501:43,7398,388
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Makgwethe (11) may also be a first name.

Makgwethe Last Name Facts

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

Makgwethe is found most in Botswana. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Makgwethe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,718,172nd most numerous family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makgwethe are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Makgwethe is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 11 people.

Makgwethe is most commonly held in Botswana, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 43,739. Not including Botswana Makgwethe is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makwethe942/
Makgwete942/
Makwete881,167/
Magwete88580/
Magweth8865/
Makweth882/
Mangweth8265/
Makwetje822/
Makwette821/
Makwetha821/
Makwetch821/
Maguethe821/
Makwet801,118/
Magwet8094/
Makuetheu781/
Mangwette781/
Makweta754,618/
Makuete751,266/
Makweti75726/
Magweta75177/
Mokwete75165/
Magbete7584/
Magweti7511/
Mekwete754/
Macwete752/
Maguete752/
Mogwete751/
Makueth751/
Makwuet751/
Makgwathaj741/
Mokgwatheu741/
MacWeather741/
Makuetje7129/
Makwetta7124/
Mogwathe7122/
Maguette7119/
Mankuete7113/
Makwouet7111/
Magoueth7110/
Mokwethi717/
Mokwetje716/
Magwathi715/
Mankweti713/
Mokwetha712/
Mokgwets711/
Maiguete711/
Makweeta711/
Makuetch711/
Makueteu711/
Makuette711/
Makwathi711/
Mogwethi711/
Magwouet711/
Maskwith710/
Maguet671,845/
Mokgwathi671,191/
MacWithey6794/
Makuet6745/
Makwit6712/
Magbet677/
Magwed674/
Maikouete672/
Mokgweets671/
MacWettey671/

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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
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  • 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 Makgwethe
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