Makwande Surname
Approximately 381 people bear this surname
Makwande Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 375 | 1:41,169 | 6,356 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Makwande (175) may also be a first name.
Makwande Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makwande Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makwande occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makwande? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 752,779th most commonly used last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 19,127,417 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Makwande reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 690,096th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 175 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 375 people, or 1 in 41,169. In Zimbabwe Makwande is primarily concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 28 percent are found, Masvingo Province, where 16 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 16 percent are found. Without taking into account Zimbabwe Makwande occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maikwande | 94 | 1 | / |
| Makwanda | 88 | 969 | / |
| Makwandi | 88 | 199 | / |
| Magwande | 88 | 35 | / |
| Makuande | 88 | 1 | / |
| Meekwandee | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mokwasinde | 78 | 1 | / |
| Magwanda | 75 | 247 | / |
| Makuanda | 75 | 28 | / |
| Magwandi | 75 | 9 | / |
| Magbande | 75 | 3 | / |
| Manguande | 71 | 89 | / |
| Mangguande | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mangkuandi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mongwainde | 67 | 1 | / |
| Magbonde | 63 | 467 | / |
| Macuanda | 63 | 11 | / |
| Mogvande | 63 | 1 | / |
| Magbandi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mogwanda | 63 | 1 | / |
| Manguandi | 59 | 27 | / |
| Maiquanda | 59 | 1 | / |
| Maiguandi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mogvende | 50 | 9 | / |
| Magbondi | 50 | 2 | / |
| Mogbonde | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mogbandi | 50 | 1 | / |
| Magbondé | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Makwande
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