Makuwane Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Makuwane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makuwane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Makuwane (6) may also be a first name.

Makuwane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Makuwane is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Makuwane? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makuwane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 4,967,096th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 6 people.

Makuwane is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa Makuwane is most common in: Limpopo, where 100 percent are found. Beside South Africa this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 25 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 25 percent are found.

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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 Makuwane
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