Makwini Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Makwini Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 68 | 1:227,033 | 25,258 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Makwini (24) may also be a first name.
Makwini Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makwini Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makwini is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Makwini.
How Common Is The Last Name Makwini? popularity and diffusion
The last name Makwini is the 2,121,169th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. The last name Makwini is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makwini reside; 89 percent reside in Southern Africa and 89 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Makwini is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently held forename throughout the world, held by 24 people.
This last name is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 227,033. In Zimbabwe Makwini is most numerous in: Mashonaland West Province, where 51 percent live, Harare Province, where 25 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 22 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe Makwini is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 6 percent live and Uganda, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makwinyi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Makweni | 86 | 243 | / |
| Mokwini | 86 | 16 | / |
| Magwini | 86 | 12 | / |
| Macwini | 86 | 2 | / |
| Makwine | 86 | 1 | / |
| Makwiny | 86 | 1 | / |
| Makhweni | 80 | 31 | / |
| Makwinje | 80 | 19 | / |
| Manqwini | 80 | 4 | / |
| Makwinge | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mankweni | 80 | 2 | / |
| Maikweni | 80 | 1 | / |
| Magwinyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makwinha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makuingi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mahagwini | 75 | 1 | / |
| Makuignie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mangwinyi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maungwini | 75 | 1 | / |
| Makwena | 71 | 1,613 | / |
| Mokweni | 71 | 482 | / |
| MacWhinnie | 71 | 266 | / |
| Makwene | 71 | 248 | / |
| Maguini | 71 | 231 | / |
| Makueni | 71 | 36 | / |
| Magweni | 71 | 16 | / |
| Maquini | 71 | 8 | / |
| Makuine | 71 | 1 | / |
| Magbini | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mocwini | 71 | 1 | / |
| Magwine | 71 | 0 | / |
| Makwenje | 67 | 165 | / |
| Mackwena | 67 | 114 | / |
| Makuigne | 67 | 11 | / |
| Moykweni | 67 | 7 | / |
| Makoueni | 67 | 6 | / |
| McWinnie | 67 | 6 | / |
| Maquioni | 67 | 6 | / |
| Macquini | 67 | 5 | / |
| Magwaine | 67 | 4 | / |
| Maquinis | 67 | 4 | / |
| Makwenha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Muikweni | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maagbini | 67 | 1 | / |
| Magwinje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maigweni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmakwena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maghbini | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maiguini | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makhwene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mokwenie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mokhweni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mancweni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mangwine | 67 | 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 Makwini
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis