Makwehe Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Makwehe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makwehe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe491:315,06631,156
England21:27,859,030389,889
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Makwehe Last Name Facts

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

Makwehe is most common in Zimbabwe. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Makwehe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makwehe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Makwehe is the 2,689,253rd most widespread family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Makwehe is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Makwehe are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Makwehe is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 315,066. In Zimbabwe Makwehe is most numerous in: Harare Province, where 43 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 20 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 18 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent reside and South Africa, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makwee92138/
Makweth862/
Makweih861/
Makwahe861/
Magwehe861/
Makwe832,632/
Mankuehe801/
Makwetch801/
Makouehe801/
Makwea77416/
Maakwe77381/
Makgwe77312/
Mmakwe77278/
Makwej7768/
Makwey7756/
Makhwe7731/
Magwee7722/
Makwei7721/
Mahkwe7712/
Makwue7711/
Mhakwe778/
Maukwe776/
Macwee776/
Makueh774/
Makuhe773/
Magweh772/
Mokweh772/
Makweu771/
Makwie771/
Makwih771/
Madkwe771/
Maikwe771/
Meakwe771/
Mahakwe71223/
Mankwey7182/
Magweth7165/
Maakgwe7113/
Makwich7112/
Mokwahe714/
Mokweha713/
Makouee713/
MacKwer713/
Mahukwe711/
Mekuehe711/
Muokweh711/
Mankwei711/
Mankueh711/
Makwuet711/
Makouhe711/
Maikewe711/
Maaikwe711/
MacWeed711/
Makwa673,067/
Mokwe672,146/
Magwe671,390/
Makue67376/
Makwi67347/
Macwe6728/
Makwouet6711/
MacKwish678/
Mokweyie671/
Makuetch671/
Mokweuye671/
Maunkwue671/
MacWeihs671/
Maqwe671/
MacKwoey671/
Maskwith670/

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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 Makwehe
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