Makhama Surname
Approximately 181 people bear this surname
Makhama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 129 | 1:357,984 | 20,934 |
| South Africa | 34 | 1:1,593,462 | 80,086 |
| Afghanistan | 16 | 1:2,009,574 | 14,441 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Makhama (58) may also be a first name.
Makhama Demographics
Average Makhama Salary in
South Africa
R 87,288
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Makhama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makhama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Makhama (Georgian: მახამა, Hindi: मखामा, Marathi: मखमा) is most common in Kenya. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makhama? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,267,784th most common family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 40,262,685 people. The last name Makhama is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Makhama are found; 71 percent are found in East Africa and 69 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,295,729th most frequent first name globally It is held by 58 people.
This last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 129 people, or 1 in 357,984. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Nairobi County, where 94 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 3 percent reside and Vihiga County, where 3 percent reside. Besides Kenya Makhama is found in 4 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 19 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 9 percent reside.
Makhama Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Makhama earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 63.27% less than the national average, earning R 87,288 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Makhama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makhama in the Georgian language | ||
| მახამა | makhama | - |
| Makhama in the Hindi language | ||
| मखामा | makhama | - |
| Makhama in the Marathi language | ||
| मखमा | makhama | - |
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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 Makhama
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