Makwane Surname

472,211th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 710 people bear this surname

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

Makwane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makwane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5621:96,40211,752
India1351:5,681,966136,010
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Makwane (141) may also be a first name.

Makwane Last Name Facts

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

Makwane (Marathi: मकवाने) occurs most in South Africa. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Makwane? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 472,211th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 10,264,149 people. The last name Makwane is predominantly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Makwane reside; 80 percent reside in Southern Africa and 80 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Makwane is also the 778,371st most commonly held forename world-wide, held by 141 people.

The last name is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 562 people, or 1 in 96,402. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Limpopo, where 45 percent are found, Gauteng, where 27 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 9 percent are found. Aside from South Africa Makwane occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 19 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found.

Makwane Last Name Statistics demography

Makwane earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 9.8% more than the national average, earning R 260,928 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makgwane93257/
Makwanie9355/
Makhwane9350/
Makwanje9313/
Makwaney936/
Maukwane936/
Maakwane932/
Madkwane931/
MacKwane930/
Makwan92460/
Makweyane8823/
Maqukwane881/
Mahakwane881/
Makwana8634,213/
Makwani861,302/
Mokwane86819/
Makwene86248/
Maqwane86192/
Magwane86172/
Makuane86129/
Mekwane8675/
Makwany8662/
Mackwan8657/
Makwang8625/
Makhwan8615/
Macwane869/
Mahkwan868/
Maikwan861/
Makwain861/
Makwine861/
Makwone861/
Makhweyane8284/
Makgwajane821/
Makgwana80395/
Mokhwane80111/
Mokgwane8089/
Maakwana8079/
Mmekwane8057/
MacKwani8050/
Moekwane8050/
Maikwana8034/
Meekwane8023/
Makwaana8023/
Makwanha8022/
Makhwani8021/
Mackwana8017/
Mankwani8015/
Maqhwane8012/
Makwanit8010/
Makwanyi808/
Makuhane808/
Macwange806/
Manqwane806/
Maqgwane804/
Makwanis804/
Magcwane804/
Magwaine804/
Mmokwane804/
Makwanhi802/
Makwonie802/
Maukwana802/
Magwanhe801/
Makwanaa801/
Maskwani801/
Mangkwan801/
Magwaane801/
Magkwana801/
Makuanee801/
Moukwane801/
Maqweane801/
Masqwane801/
Macwayne801/
Magwanje801/
Maghwane801/
Magqwane801/
Maikwang801/
Makueane801/
Makqwana801/
Mahgwane801/
Muokwane801/
Meankwan801/
Makwasin801/
Madkwani801/
Macwan772,273/
Magwan77253/
Mokwan777/
Makuan774/
Makwon771/
Mhangwane75635/
Makwiyana75160/
Maikwanni7532/
Mmakgwana7516/
Maungwane757/
Mashgwane754/
Maikwangi752/
Makwayana751/
Makwejana751/
Makwiyani751/
Makwaanna751/
Maqukwani751/
Magwajane751/
Magwejane751/
Makwayeni751/
Makwayini751/
Makweyana751/
Makgwaana751/
Moukgwane751/
Muokgwane751/
Muokhwane751/
Mokwajane751/
Monkgwane751/
Mokwana718,229/
Mokwene711,299/
Mocwane71788/
Makuang71699/
Mogwane71647/
Macwani71530/
Magwani71250/
Makweni71243/
McWayne71233/
Mokuane71190/
Magwana71186/
Macwana71107/
Makuana7163/
Makuani7159/
Mokwani7140/
Makwong7120/
Macuane7111/
Maigwan717/
Magvane715/
Magwene715/
Maghwan715/
Makuene715/
MacWain714/
Maqwani714/
Macwang713/
Magwany713/
Mookwan712/
Mekwani712/
Maguane712/
Maqwana712/
Maqwang712/
Meqwane712/
Mokhwan712/
Moykwan711/
Magbane711/
Makwiyenge711/
Mokwand711/
Mokgwejane711/
Maikwannii711/
Mahgwejane711/
Moqwane711/
Magwand711/
Magwine710/
Makuhani67180/
Mangvane6766/
Manguane6733/
Magwanyi6719/
Macuhane6715/
MacGuane6713/
Mokwangi6710/
Meakwong677/
Mokwanyi676/
Mokwanoi674/
Moekwani674/
Magwanhi673/
Maghwani673/
Maingwan673/
Magcwani673/
Mokhwani672/
Mokgwana672/
Magwangi671/
Mascwone671/
MacKwein671/
Macwa'ni671/
Maygwana671/
Maikweni671/
Maigwana671/
Maquaine671/
Makuangi671/
Mokwenie671/
Maukuana671/
Maquanie671/
Manqwani671/
Mgoqwane671/
Mhagwana671/
Magqwana671/
Maghbane671/
Maigwani671/
Maikuana671/
Mokqwang671/
Mookwana671/
Maungwan671/

Makwane Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makwane in the Marathi language
मकवानेmakavane70.18
मकवाणेmakavane14.04
माकवानेmakavane8.77
माकवणेmakavane3.51
मककिणmakakina1.75
मकावलेmakavale1.75

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Makwane
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