Makhakhane Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Makhakhane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 122 | 1:16,660 | 3,584 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Makhakhane (18) may also be a first name.
Makhakhane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makhakhane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Makhakhane is found in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makhakhane? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,620,164th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makhakhane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently held forename globally It is held by 18 people.
The surname is most common in Lesotho, where it is borne by 122 people, or 1 in 16,660. In Lesotho it is most common in: Mafeteng District, where 63 percent are found, Maseru District, where 36 percent are found and Leribe District, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Lesotho this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Makhakhane
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