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Where Does The Last Name Makwa Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Makwa (Marathi: माकवा) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Makwa? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Makwa is the 144,785^th most common last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,376,115 people. The surname Makwa is primarily found in Africa, where 71 percent of Makwa live; 26 percent live in Southern Africa and 26 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Makwa is also the 389,954^th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 476 people.

The last name is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 643 people, or 1 in 84,258. In South Africa it is most common in: Gauteng, where 39 percent are found, Free State, where 31 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 7 percent are found. Excluding South Africa it is found in 28 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 16 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 15 percent are found.

Makwa Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Makwa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 44.66% less than the national average, earning R 131,520 per year.