Makolija Surname
Approximately 1,685 people bear this surname
Makolija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,673 | 1:10,233 | 1,583 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Makolija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makolija Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makolija is found most frequently in Malawi. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Makolija? popularity and diffusion
The last name Makolija is the 238,041st most commonly occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 4,324,953 people. Makolija is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makolija reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Makolija is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is borne by 1,673 people, or 1 in 10,233. Besides Malawi it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 0 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 Makolija
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