Makobe Surname
Approximately 3,902 people bear this surname
Makobe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 3,202 | 1:16,920 | 2,126 |
| Tanzania | 389 | 1:136,097 | 12,619 |
| DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
| Lesotho | 59 | 1:34,450 | 6,217 |
| Kenya | 58 | 1:796,205 | 31,724 |
| Zambia | 28 | 1:566,069 | 23,715 |
| Uganda | 19 | 1:2,054,699 | 65,771 |
| Iran | 14 | 1:5,484,466 | 128,255 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Makobe (463) may also be a first name.
Makobe Demographics
Average Makobe Salary in
South Africa
R 167,700
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Makobe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makobe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Makobe occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Makobe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makobe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Makobe is the 117,890th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,867,644 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Makobe live; 84 percent live in Southern Africa and 84 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Makobe is also the 396,209th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 463 people.
The surname is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 3,202 people, or 1 in 16,920. In South Africa Makobe is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 44 percent live, Limpopo, where 37 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 8 percent live. Apart from South Africa this last name occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 10 percent live and The DR Congo, where 3 percent live.
Makobe Last Name Statistics demography
Makobe earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 29.43% less than the national average, earning R 167,700 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 Makobe
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