Makitla Surname

125,946th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,611 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Makitla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makitla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3,6001:15,0491,898
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Makitla (83) may also be a first name.

Makitla Last Name Facts

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

Makitla is found most in South Africa. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Makitla? popularity and diffusion

Makitla is the 125,946th most widespread surname internationally, held by around 1 in 2,018,152 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makitla are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Makitla is also the 1,052,971st most frequently occurring given name on earth, held by 83 people.

The surname Makitla is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 3,600 people, or 1 in 15,049. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Limpopo, where 56 percent reside, Gauteng, where 32 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 8 percent reside. Barring South Africa this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Makitla Last Name Statistics demography

Makitla earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 31.89% less than the national average, earning R 161,844 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 Makitla
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