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Where Does The Last Name Makwesa Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Makwesa is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makwesa? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 431,914^th most common family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 9,143,721 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makwesa are found; 51 percent are found in East Africa and 51 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Makwesa is also the 3,684,242^nd most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 10 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 381 people, or 1 in 138,954. In Tanzania it is most common in: Mtwara Region, where 62 percent live, Manyara Region, where 28 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent live. Outside of Tanzania it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 26 percent live and The DR Congo, where 15 percent live.

Makwesa Last Name Statistics ^demography

Makwesa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 72.06% less than the national average, earning R 66,396 per year.