Makhethe Surname
Approximately 602 people bear this surname
Makhethe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 394 | 1:5,159 | 1,047 |
| South Africa | 207 | 1:261,728 | 26,279 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Makhethe (200) may also be a first name.
Makhethe Demographics
Average Makhethe Salary in
South Africa
R 128,532
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Makhethe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makhethe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makhethe has its highest incidence in Lesotho. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makhethe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 535,476th most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 12,105,558 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makhethe live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Makhethe is also the 640,739th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 200 people.
Makhethe is most widespread in Lesotho, where it is carried by 394 people, or 1 in 5,159. In Lesotho Makhethe is primarily found in: Butha-Buthe District, where 39 percent live, Leribe District, where 20 percent live and Mohale's Hoek District, where 11 percent live. Aside from Lesotho this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 34 percent live and Scotland, where 0 percent live.
Makhethe Last Name Statistics demography
Makhethe earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 45.91% less than the national average, earning R 128,532 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 Makhethe
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