Makwazi Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Makwazi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Makwazi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makwazi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makwazi occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Makwazi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,593,402nd most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makwazi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Makwazi is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 10,835,541. Excluding South Africa Makwazi exists in one country. It also occurs in Zambia, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makwadzi | 93 | 14 | / |
| Mankwazi | 93 | 4 | / |
| Makhwazi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Makwaidzi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Makwasi | 86 | 1,215 | / |
| Makwaza | 86 | 778 | / |
| Makwezi | 86 | 27 | / |
| Magwazi | 86 | 13 | / |
| Maqwazi | 86 | 7 | / |
| Makwagi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mokwazi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Makwaze | 86 | 1 | / |
| Makwadze | 80 | 90 | / |
| Makwatsi | 80 | 24 | / |
| Makwedzi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Makwhaza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maikwasi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makwazhe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makgwasi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makgwaza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mcwazi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Makwatshi | 75 | 34 | / |
| Mangwazhi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mhangwazi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Makwadshi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maikwosai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Makwaidze | 75 | 1 | / |
| Magwaza | 71 | 39,074 | / |
| Makwase | 71 | 61 | / |
| Magwasi | 71 | 35 | / |
| Makwesi | 71 | 16 | / |
| Makuaze | 71 | 6 | / |
| Makwacj | 71 | 4 | / |
| Magwaze | 71 | 4 | / |
| Magwezi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mokwasi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Macwaza | 71 | 3 | / |
| Makweze | 71 | 2 | / |
| Makuasi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Macwezi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makwaca | 71 | 1 | / |
| Magwaji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mogwazi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mokwatsi | 67 | 1,336 | / |
| Makwatse | 67 | 469 | / |
| Mokgwasi | 67 | 97 | / |
| Makwatsa | 67 | 29 | / |
| Mokwaisi | 67 | 17 | / |
| Mokwaise | 67 | 17 | / |
| Makwetsi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Magwedzi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mokgwaza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Magwazaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Majgwaza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makwedze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makwezhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makwochi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mokwachi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maguaizi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makwache | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makwadje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mekwasie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mekgwasi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Magwaiji | 67 | 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 Makwazi
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