Makwekwe Surname
Approximately 375 people bear this surname
Makwekwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 183 | 1:93,547 | 11,397 |
| Botswana | 50 | 1:43,739 | 8,388 |
| South Africa | 50 | 1:1,083,554 | 64,652 |
| Zambia | 50 | 1:316,998 | 17,478 |
| Zimbabwe | 39 | 1:395,852 | 35,770 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Makwekwe (71) may also be a first name.
Makwekwe Demographics
Average Makwekwe Salary in
South Africa
R 35,304
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Makwekwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makwekwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makwekwe is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makwekwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Makwekwe is the 761,666th most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,433,456 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makwekwe reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Makwekwe is also the 1,152,838th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 71 people.
The surname Makwekwe is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is borne by 183 people, or 1 in 93,547. Barring Malawi it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 13 percent live and South Africa, where 13 percent live.
Makwekwe Last Name Statistics demography
Makwekwe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 85.14% less than the national average, earning R 35,304 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makhwekwe | 94 | 5 | / |
| Makhwekhwe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Makwakwe | 88 | 43 | / |
| Mokwekwe | 88 | 4 | / |
| Makwekwa | 88 | 2 | / |
| Makwikwe | 88 | 2 | / |
| Makwokwe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Magwekwe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Makgwegwe | 82 | 4 | / |
| Magwegwe | 75 | 1,030 | / |
| Makwikwi | 75 | 470 | / |
| Macwecwe | 75 | 62 | / |
| Maqweqwe | 75 | 10 | / |
| Makuekue | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maskwikwi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mmakwuigwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mokwakwe | 63 | 12 | / |
| Makuegue | 63 | 2 | / |
| Mocwecwe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Magwegwa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mogwakwe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Makouegue | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mokgwakgwe | 56 | 5 | / |
| Magbegbe | 50 | 124 | / |
| Magwigwi | 50 | 15 | / |
| Magwagwe | 50 | 7 | / |
| Maqueque | 50 | 3 | / |
| Maguegue | 50 | 3 | / |
| Macwicwi | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mokwakwi | 50 | 1 | / |
| Makuigue | 50 | 1 | / |
| Magwikwi | 50 | 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 Makwekwe
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