Makhiwa Surname
Approximately 306 people bear this surname
Makhiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Botswana | 99 | 1:22,090 | 4,408 |
| Zimbabwe | 97 | 1:159,157 | 19,937 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Makhiwa (154) may also be a first name.
Makhiwa Demographics
Average Makhiwa Salary in
South Africa
R 304,260
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Makhiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makhiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Makhiwa occurs more in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Makhiwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Makhiwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 881,213th most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 23,815,510 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makhiwa reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Makhiwa is also the 740,891st most commonly occurring given name world-wide. It is borne by 154 people.
Makhiwa is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Other than Malawi this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 32 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 32 percent reside.
Makhiwa Last Name Statistics demography
Makhiwa earn significantly more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 28.04% more than the national average, earning R 304,260 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 Makhiwa
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