Makwanise Surname
Approximately 122 people bear this surname
Makwanise Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 121 | 1:127,589 | 16,979 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Makwanise Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makwanise Come From? nationality or country of origin
Makwanise occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makwanise? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,637,889th most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Makwanise reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Makwanise is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 121 people, or 1 in 127,589. In Zimbabwe Makwanise is most numerous in: Manicaland Province, where 55 percent are found, Harare Province, where 45 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Zimbabwe this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makwanis | 94 | 4 | / |
| Makwanisa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Makwanisi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Magwanishe | 84 | 12 | / |
| Magwanitshe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mokwanase | 78 | 18 | / |
| Magwanisa | 78 | 9 | / |
| Magwanisha | 74 | 8 | / |
| Mokhwanase | 74 | 4 | / |
| Magwaniza | 67 | 52 | / |
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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 Makwanise
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