Makodza Surname
Approximately 356 people bear this surname
Makodza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 321 | 1:48,094 | 7,363 |
| Zambia | 31 | 1:511,288 | 22,588 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Makodza (23) may also be a first name.
Makodza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makodza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makodza is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makodza? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 791,719th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 20,470,635 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Makodza live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Makodza is also the 2,239,265th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 23 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 321 people, or 1 in 48,094. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Midlands Province, where 32 percent live, Masvingo Province, where 26 percent live and Harare Province, where 16 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 9 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
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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 Makodza
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