Makwapa Surname
Approximately 130 people bear this surname
Makwapa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 66 | 1:33,135 | 6,513 |
| South Africa | 56 | 1:967,459 | 60,627 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
Makwapa (12) may also be a first name.
Makwapa Demographics
Average Makwapa Salary in
South Africa
R 201,228
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Makwapa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makwapa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makwapa occurs more in Botswana more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Makwapa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,573,888th most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 56,058,046 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makwapa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent forename globally, held by 12 people.
The last name Makwapa is most commonly occurring in Botswana, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 33,135. Excluding Botswana it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 43 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 6 percent live.
Makwapa Last Name Statistics demography
Makwapa earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 15.32% less than the national average, earning R 201,228 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makhwapa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Makhwapha | 88 | 56 | / |
| Makwape | 86 | 180 | / |
| Makwepa | 86 | 155 | / |
| Mokwapa | 86 | 72 | / |
| Magwapa | 86 | 13 | / |
| Maqwapa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mokgwapa | 80 | 8 | / |
| Mokgwapha | 75 | 4 | / |
| Makhwapho | 75 | 1 | / |
| Makuapahe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mokwape | 71 | 970 | / |
| Macuapa | 71 | 320 | / |
| Mokwepa | 71 | 28 | / |
| Mokwapi | 71 | 18 | / |
| Makuape | 71 | 18 | / |
| Magwape | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makuopa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mokwaipe | 67 | 46 | / |
| Mokgwapo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mokgwapi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mokwaipo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mokgwaphe | 63 | 50 | / |
| Mangwahape | 59 | 1 | / |
| Manguape | 53 | 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 Makwapa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis