Makhweni Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Makhweni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makhweni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa271:2,006,58290,678
Botswana41:546,73222,624

Makhweni Last Name Facts

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

The last name Makhweni is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Makhweni? popularity and diffusion

Makhweni is the 3,543,123rd most frequent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. Makhweni occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makhweni reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Makhweni is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 2,006,582. In South Africa Makhweni is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 48 percent are found, Gauteng, where 48 percent are found and Western Cape, where 4 percent are found. Outside of South Africa Makhweni is found in one country. It is also common in Botswana, where 13 percent are found.

Makhweni Last Name Statistics demography

Makhweni earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 33.16% less than the national average, earning R 158,832 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makweni93243/
Makhwani8821/
Machweni881/
Mokhweni881/
Makhwene881/
Maikweni881/
Mokweni80482/
Makwene80248/
Makwini8079/
Makwenje75165/
Makhwane7550/
Machveni758/
Makhvani757/
Moykweni757/
Mokwenyi753/
Mokhwani752/
Makwinyi751/
Machwene751/
Makhuhani7122/
Muokhwani716/
Mokhweana711/
MacKwheny710/
Mokwene671,299/
Makvani67237/
Mokwini6716/
Makwine671/
Makwiny671/

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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 Makhweni
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