Makolobe Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Makolobe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makolobe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa361:1,504,93677,557
Botswana221:99,40615,343
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Makolobe (901) may also be a first name.

Makolobe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Makolobe occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Makolobe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,483,783rd most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. The surname Makolobe is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Makolobe reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 270,435th most frequently occurring given name internationally, borne by 901 people.

The surname Makolobe is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 1,504,936. In South Africa Makolobe is mostly concentrated in: North West, where 50 percent are found, Gauteng, where 39 percent are found and Limpopo, where 6 percent are found. Besides South Africa it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 37 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Makolobe Last Name Statistics demography

Makolobe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 64.98% less than the national average, earning R 83,232 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mokolobe8875/
Makoloba884/
Maikolabe827/
Makoloboi822/
Maikollabe781/
Makulube7546/
Mokalobe7530/
Mokolobi7525/
Mokoloba7511/
Makelebe7510/
Makalabe757/
Makaloba756/
Makalebe754/
Maqalobe752/
Makolaba751/
Mekoulebe7111/
Makhulube711/
Makoulaba711/

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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
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  • 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 Makolobe
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