Makhesa Surname
Approximately 171 people bear this surname
Makhesa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 150 | 1:361,185 | 32,866 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
Makhesa (37) may also be a first name.
Makhesa Demographics
Average Makhesa Salary in
South Africa
R 113,580
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Makhesa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makhesa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makhesa is most common in South Africa. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makhesa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,315,412th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makhesa are found; 88 percent are found in Southern Africa and 88 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most widely held forename worldwide. It is borne by 37 people.
The surname is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 150 people, or 1 in 361,185. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Limpopo, where 67 percent are found, Gauteng, where 31 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 1 percent are found. Aside from South Africa this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 12 percent are found.
Makhesa Last Name Statistics demography
Makhesa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 52.2% less than the national average, earning R 113,580 per year.
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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 Makhesa
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