Makhwaje Surname
1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 117 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana
Makhwaje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 116 | 1:18,853 | 3,768 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Makhwaje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makhwaje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makhwaje is found most in Botswana. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makhwaje? popularity and diffusion
Makhwaje is the 1,683,218th most numerous surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. Makhwaje occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Makhwaje reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Botswana, where it is carried by 116 people, or 1 in 18,853. Beside Botswana this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 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
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- 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
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