Makhuva Surname

568,972nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 555 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Makhuva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makhuva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi4181:40,9555,885
South Africa1361:398,36535,171
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Makhuva (52) may also be a first name.

Makhuva Last Name Facts

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

The last name Makhuva (Hindi: मखुवा, Marathi: मखुवा) is found most in Malawi. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Makhuva? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 568,972nd most prevalent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 13,130,713 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makhuva reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Makhuva is also the 1,381,723rd most common forename internationally. It is borne by 52 people.

The last name Makhuva is most widely held in Malawi, where it is carried by 418 people, or 1 in 40,955. Outside of Malawi this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Makhuva Last Name Statistics demography

Makhuva earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.16% less than the national average, earning R 144,576 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makhuvha933,087/
Makuva92534/
Makkuva86851/
Maikuva86508/
Makhuwa86301/
Makueva86277/
Makhiva86150/
Makhuvi86123/
Machuva8662/
Makuvha8623/
Makhuvo864/
Makusva861/
Makhuve861/
Machhuva80966/
Makhieva80180/
Makhoeva808/
Makhuwha802/
Maikuvah801/
Makhuwga801/
Mmakhuba801/
Makuwa7716,019/
Macuva771,973/
Makuve77650/
Makiva77578/
Majuva77405/
Makuvi77246/
Mokuva776/
Makuvo773/
Maykhieva7576/
Maukhieva758/
Machchuva751/
Machhuuva751/
Machhuvai751/
Machauvas751/
Mmachhuva751/
Makhushwa751/
Makieva716,910/
Machuwa715,760/
Makoeva713,146/
Makhiwa71306/
Machuba71118/
Machchhuva71111/
Makuhwa7184/
Mokueva7168/
Mokhuwa7149/
Makuevo7123/
Makouwa7110/
Makuuba719/
Makuvhe718/
Makouvo717/
Mmakuwa716/
Maakuwa714/
Makauwa713/
Maqhuba713/
Maikuwa712/
Makeuwa712/
Macueva711/
Makuswa711/
Makuvhi711/
Makuvyo711/
MacKiva711/
Moskuva711/
Macauva711/
Makoova711/
Makhuwe711/
Makuuwa711/
Majouva711/
Makkuba711/
Makuiwa711/
Makhuby711/
Makuver710/
Machhuwa671,102/
Mahjouba67388/
Magkieva67132/
Magkoeva67119/
Makkoeva6789/
Maychuba6723/
Maukieva6715/
Maykieva6715/
Makuwaya6710/
Makuchwa676/
Makouhui676/
Mokhuiwa674/
Mokhieva673/
Mokhoeva673/
Makkieva673/
Machuuwa671/
Maikouba671/
Maykoeva671/
Maikauwa671/
Machoova671/
Machouba671/
Machchhuuva671/
M'Makuwa671/
Makoubai671/
Mochhuva671/
Mahajuba671/
Macuchua671/
Makkhubo671/
Makhaubi671/
Mokhuswa671/
Mokhouwa671/

Makhuva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makhuva in the Marathi language
मखुवाmakhuva-
Makhuva in the Hindi language
मखुवाmakhuva80
माखुवाmakhuva20

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Makhuva
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis