Makweche Surname
Approximately 253 people bear this surname
Makweche Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 240 | 1:64,326 | 9,676 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Makweche Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makweche Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makweche is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makweche? popularity and diffusion
Makweche is the 1,006,539th most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 28,804,529 people. Makweche is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Makweche live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 240 people, or 1 in 64,326. In Zimbabwe Makweche is primarily found in: Harare Province, where 42 percent live, Manicaland Province, where 25 percent live and Masvingo Province, where 13 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent live and Malawi, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makwetche | 94 | 96 | / |
| Makwech | 93 | 1 | / |
| Makwhetche | 89 | 1 | / |
| Maakwetche | 89 | 1 | / |
| Makwecha | 88 | 810 | / |
| Makwiche | 88 | 29 | / |
| Makueche | 88 | 1 | / |
| Makwetch | 88 | 1 | / |
| Makwache | 88 | 1 | / |
| Makwezhe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Makuetche | 82 | 1,096 | / |
| Makwetshe | 82 | 2 | / |
| Makwacheu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Makoueche | 82 | 1 | / |
| Makuech | 80 | 4,756 | / |
| Makwich | 80 | 12 | / |
| Magwece | 80 | 9 | / |
| Makweze | 80 | 2 | / |
| Makweje | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makouetche | 78 | 54 | / |
| Makwetse | 75 | 151 | / |
| Makuechi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Makuetch | 75 | 1 | / |
| Makwochi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Makwichi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Makwedze | 75 | 1 | / |
| Magueche | 75 | 1 | / |
| Makuitche | 71 | 213 | / |
| Makwej | 71 | 68 | / |
| Manqueche | 71 | 42 | / |
| Makwichit | 71 | 40 | / |
| Maghueche | 71 | 3 | / |
| Makuichie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meguaeche | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mangwiche | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makweji | 67 | 82 | / |
| Makwezi | 67 | 27 | / |
| Makwici | 67 | 14 | / |
| Maguetchey | 67 | 12 | / |
| Maghoueche | 67 | 2 | / |
| Macwege | 67 | 1 | / |
| Magweca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Magwich | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Makweche
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