Makurudza Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Makurudza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makurudza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe881:175,43521,257
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Makurudza (19) may also be a first name.

Makurudza Last Name Facts

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

The surname Makurudza is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Makurudza click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makurudza? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,955,159th most common family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Makurudza reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Makurudza is also the 2,523,061st most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 19 people.

It is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 175,435. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 52 percent live, Masvingo Province, where 20 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 10 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 2 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makuruza941/
Makurudzo89103/
Makorudza891/
Makurudze891/
Makuruzo822/
Makuruze821/
Makuruetsa7471/
Makiriza7121/
Makurizo712/
Makurutso672/
Makorotsha536/
Mokhurutsi532/

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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 Makurudza
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