Makowa Surname
Approximately 4,779 people bear this surname
Makowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 2,692 | 1:6,359 | 913 |
| Zimbabwe | 1,054 | 1:14,647 | 2,037 |
| Tanzania | 290 | 1:182,557 | 15,833 |
| Zambia | 262 | 1:60,496 | 5,474 |
| DR Congo | 144 | 1:513,053 | 40,658 |
| South Africa | 121 | 1:447,750 | 37,883 |
| Cameroon | 108 | 1:192,306 | 19,984 |
| Papua New Guinea | 52 | 1:156,802 | 21,647 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Poland | 19 | 1:2,000,460 | 98,816 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Makowa (47) may also be a first name.
Makowa Demographics
Average Makowa Salary in
South Africa
R 397,584
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Makowa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makowa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Makowa occurs more in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Makowa? popularity and diffusion
Makowa is the 99,113th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,524,910 people. Makowa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Makowa reside; 86 percent reside in Southern Africa and 86 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Makowa is also the 1,467,136th most common first name at a global level, held by 47 people.
The last name Makowa is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is held by 2,692 people, or 1 in 6,359. Without taking into account Malawi Makowa occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 22 percent reside and Tanzania, where 6 percent reside.
Makowa Last Name Statistics demography
Makowa earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 67.31% more than the national average, earning R 397,584 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 Makowa
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