Makhema Surname

318,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Makhema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makhema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa7401:73,2139,115
Lesotho4161:4,886989
Botswana171:128,64318,229
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Makhema (126) may also be a first name.

Makhema Last Name Facts

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

The surname Makhema occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Makhema click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makhema? popularity and diffusion

Makhema is the 318,279th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 6,196,893 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makhema are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 829,183rd most frequent first name in the world, held by 126 people.

Makhema is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 740 people, or 1 in 73,213. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Free State, where 50 percent are found, Gauteng, where 26 percent are found and Limpopo, where 11 percent are found. Barring South Africa this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 35 percent are found and Botswana, where 1 percent are found.

Makhema Last Name Statistics demography

Makhema earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.29% less than the national average, earning R 139,524 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makhoema931/
Makema92772/
Mokhema86415/
Machema86370/
Makhama86181/
Makheme8650/
Makgema8643/
Makhoma8617/
Makemai8612/
Makhemi8611/
Makemau862/
Makaema862/
Makoema862/
Makemga861/
Makemma861/
Makiema861/
Mokhoema80207/
Makhamai804/
Makahmah802/
Makhaima802/
Makkemma801/
Makhimah801/
Makhamah801/
Makhemer801/
Mackemat801/
Makama7727,797/
Makoma774,803/
Magema772,313/
Makima771,309/
Makeme77643/
Mchema77387/
Makemo77340/
Mokema77164/
Majema77111/
Macema7720/
Makemi7718/
Mekema777/
McKema771/
Makemy771/
Macchemma751/
Maikhamma751/
Machehmah751/
Mahkama712,913/
Macheme71447/
Machima71331/
Makhomo71323/
Maqhama71276/
Maquema71111/
Maikama71106/
Makamma7176/
Makhamo7171/
Mokoema7169/
Makamea7157/
Maukama7157/
Moukema7154/
Mochema7149/
Makkama7143/
Machemi7138/
Machemy7130/
Makimai7127/
Makimaa7125/
Makimay7125/
Machemo7123/
Makamai7121/
Majhima7119/
Makimah7118/
Maikoma7113/
Makamah7110/
Maakama7110/
Makamay719/
Maijema719/
Makomai719/
Makomma719/
Maekama718/
Mokgema717/
Makgeme715/
Makhimi714/
Magemma713/
Makaima713/
Mokhemi713/
Maqhima713/
Makamau712/
Makemeh712/
Mekemea712/
Makeume712/
Makeumo712/
Makemgo712/
Mokhemo712/
Majehma712/
Makhimo711/
Mockema711/
Mokeema711/
Makamaa711/
Maakeme711/
Maqhoma711/
Makeamo711/
Makeumy711/
Makomay711/
Makiemo711/
Majemay711/
Moskema711/
Mookema711/
Mokemah711/
Mackoma711/
Maikima711/
Makgima711/
Mokheme711/
Mmakoma711/
Matchima671,382/
Mokhemer67123/
Meakemie67120/
Mahakama6773/
Mauskemo6730/
Majehmah6727/
Mahkamah6718/
Matchemo6712/
Maijemaa6711/
Makkamma679/
MacKemer678/
MacChemo678/
Maiquema677/
Mohhemad675/
Macheumo673/
Maikamma672/
Maakamma671/
Meakeime671/
Meakimea671/
Mmakamma671/
Maikaima671/
Maaicema671/
Mahajima671/
Maikomai671/
Makemgou671/
Makemheu671/
Maichima671/
Mcema671/
Mackomah671/
Makammah671/
MacHemey670/

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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 Makhema
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