Makwina Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Makwina Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makwina Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Makwina Last Name Facts

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

The last name Makwina occurs most in Zimbabwe. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makwina? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Makwina occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makwina live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 1,543,824. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Midlands Province, where 90 percent live and Masvingo Province, where 10 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe Makwina is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makwinha931/
Makwena861,613/
Magwina86285/
Maqwina864/
Mokwina861/
Mackwena80114/
Mangwina807/
Makuhina806/
Moskwina803/
Makwenha803/
Makwinot802/
Makwenna801/
Mmakwena801/
Mang'wina754/
Mokwena7151,924/
Maquina7120,638/
Makuena71883/
Maguina71330/
Magwino7136/
Magwena7135/
Mekwena7110/
Magvina719/
Mang'weina715/
Macuina712/
Mogwina711/
Makweno711/
Maqwena711/
Macwino711/
Maquinay67816/
Maquinad67405/
Maquinas67206/
Maguinay67177/
Makuenga6789/
Maquiona6741/
Makwengo6722/
Mankuena6721/
Moekwena6712/
Monkwena677/
Macuhina675/
Masquina675/
Maquinga674/
Maiguina673/
Maiquena672/
Mookwena672/
Makouena672/
Mokwenas671/
Mokgwena671/
Macquina671/
Makwenoh671/
Mekweuna671/
Magwaino671/
Mokwenaa671/
Mokwenna671/
Mokkwena671/
Maquinha671/

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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 Makwina
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