Makwavarara Surname

496,702nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 664 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Makwavarara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Makwavarara Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe6341:24,3513,688
England151:3,714,537119,675
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
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Makwavarara Last Name Facts

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

The surname Makwavarara is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makwavarara? popularity and diffusion

Makwavarara is the 496,702nd most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 10,975,220 people. The last name Makwavarara occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Makwavarara live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 634 people, or 1 in 24,351. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Harare Province, where 32 percent reside, Mashonaland West Province, where 30 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makwabarara91104/
Makwawarara9123/
Makuvarara8610/
Mekavarara861/
Maia Cavararo675/
Makaverere671/

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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
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  • 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 Makwavarara
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