Makowem Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Makowem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makowem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa321:1,693,05382,821
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Makowem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Makowem is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makowem? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,432,070th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Makowem live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 1,693,053. In South Africa Makowem is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 72 percent are found, Western Cape, where 16 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa it occurs in one country. It is also found in New Zealand, where 3 percent are found.

Makowem Last Name Statistics demography

Makowem earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 92.15% less than the national average, earning R 18,660 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 Makowem
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