Makhatu Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Makhatu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makhatu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa411:1,321,40772,211
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Makhatu Last Name Facts

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

Makhatu (Marathi: मखतु) is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Makhatu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,909,720th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Makhatu are found; 91 percent are found in Southern Africa and 91 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Makhatu is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 1,321,407. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Mpumalanga, where 54 percent live, Limpopo, where 39 percent live and Gauteng, where 7 percent live. Apart from South Africa it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Makhatu Last Name Statistics demography

Makhatu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 60.52% less than the national average, earning R 93,816 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Makhatu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makhatu in the Marathi language
मखतुmakhatu-

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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
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  • 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 Makhatu
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