Makwassa Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Makwassa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Makwassa Demographics
Average Makwassa Salary in
South Africa
R 83,292
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Makwassa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makwassa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makwassa is found most in South Africa. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Makwassa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,213,395th most frequently used last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makwassa reside; 86 percent reside in Southern Africa and 86 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Makwassa is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 4,514,809. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Western Cape, where 100 percent live. Apart from South Africa it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 7 percent live and Tanzania, where 7 percent live.
Makwassa Last Name Statistics demography
Makwassa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 64.95% less than the national average, earning R 83,292 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 Makwassa
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