Makwete Surname
Approximately 1,167 people bear this surname
Makwete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 863 | 1:19,837 | 3,086 |
| DR Congo | 171 | 1:432,044 | 35,878 |
| Zimbabwe | 43 | 1:359,029 | 33,752 |
| Cameroon | 33 | 1:629,366 | 47,277 |
| Botswana | 28 | 1:78,105 | 13,263 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Makwete (68) may also be a first name.
Makwete Demographics
Average Makwete Salary in
South Africa
R 106,908
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Makwete Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makwete Come From? nationality or country of origin
Makwete occurs more in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makwete? popularity and diffusion
The surname Makwete is the 320,306th most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,244,684 people. The last name Makwete occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makwete are found; 82 percent are found in Southern Africa and 82 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,181,159th most commonly occurring given name worldwide It is held by 68 people.
The last name Makwete is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is held by 863 people, or 1 in 19,837. Not including Malawi Makwete exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 15 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 4 percent reside.
Makwete Last Name Statistics demography
Makwete earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 55.01% less than the national average, earning R 106,908 per year.
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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 Makwete
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