Makwerela Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Makwerela 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 |
Makwerela (8) may also be a first name.
Makwerela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makwerela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makwerela occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makwerela? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makwerela reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 4,213,784th most numerous first name globally, borne by 8 people.
The surname Makwerela is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 10,835,541. In South Africa Makwerela is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 100 percent reside. Besides South Africa this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Zambia, where 17 percent reside.
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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 Makwerela
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