Makopa Surname
Approximately 3,566 people bear this surname
Makopa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,592 | 1:9,697 | 1,209 |
| Tanzania | 991 | 1:53,422 | 5,876 |
| Malawi | 418 | 1:40,955 | 5,885 |
| DR Congo | 239 | 1:309,120 | 27,984 |
| Zambia | 106 | 1:149,528 | 10,754 |
| South Africa | 89 | 1:608,738 | 46,089 |
| Botswana | 77 | 1:28,402 | 5,684 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Makopa (710) may also be a first name.
Makopa Demographics
Average Makopa Salary in
South Africa
R 83,988
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Makopa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makopa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makopa is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Makopa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 127,254th most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,043,619 people. Makopa is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Makopa reside; 64 percent reside in Southern Africa and 64 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 309,966th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 710 people.
Makopa is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 1,592 people, or 1 in 9,697. In Zimbabwe Makopa is most numerous in: Masvingo Province, where 33 percent are found, Midlands Province, where 29 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Zimbabwe it occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 28 percent are found and Malawi, where 12 percent are found.
Makopa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Muslim (67%) in Kenya.
Makopa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 64.66% less than the national average, earning R 83,988 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 Makopa
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