Makhose Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Makhose Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 38 | 1:53,488 | 8,156 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Makhose (15) may also be a first name.
Makhose Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makhose Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makhose is more frequently found in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Makhose? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,055,934th most numerous surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makhose are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Makhose is also the 2,900,335th most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 15 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Lesotho, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 53,488. In Lesotho it is primarily found in: Berea District, where 76 percent reside, Maseru District, where 21 percent reside and Butha-Buthe District, where 3 percent reside. Beside Lesotho it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 5 percent reside and Uganda, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Makhose
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