Makwebu Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Makwebu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makwebu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa411:1,321,40772,211
Zimbabwe41:3,859,560114,807
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Makwebu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Makwebu is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Makwebu? popularity and diffusion

Makwebu is the 2,876,555th most numerous last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makwebu reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Makwebu is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 1,321,407. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 46 percent are found, Gauteng, where 22 percent are found and North West, where 22 percent are found. Not including South Africa Makwebu exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 9 percent are found and Zambia, where 2 percent are found.

Makwebu Last Name Statistics demography

Makwebu earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.53% less than the national average, earning R 127,056 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Magwebu861,515/
Mokwebu86114/
Makuebu86104/
Maqwebu866/
Makwabu866/
Makwevu862/
Makuebou8010/
Mokhwebu801/
Mangwebu801/
Magwabu7118/
Mokwevu716/
Maguebu711/
Mogwebu711/
Mokwabu711/
Maguebou6718/
Mokwevhu675/
Maqgwevu671/
Makuibou671/
Mokouebou634/
Mogbebu572/
Magueveu531/
Maguibou531/

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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 Makwebu
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