Makwasha Surname
Approximately 987 people bear this surname
Makwasha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 916 | 1:16,854 | 2,467 |
| Zambia | 42 | 1:377,379 | 19,273 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Makwasha Demographics
Average Makwasha Salary in
South Africa
R 196,596
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Makwasha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makwasha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makwasha has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Makwasha.
How Common Is The Last Name Makwasha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 365,442nd most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 7,383,532 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Makwasha are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 916 people, or 1 in 16,854. In Zimbabwe Makwasha is most numerous in: Harare Province, where 28 percent are found, Mashonaland West Province, where 22 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 22 percent are found. Outside of Zimbabwe it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 4 percent are found and South Africa, where 2 percent are found.
Makwasha Last Name Statistics demography
Makwasha earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 17.27% less than the national average, earning R 196,596 per year.
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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 Makwasha
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