Malikwe Surname
Approximately 109 people bear this surname
Malikwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 88 | 1:443,628 | 26,657 |
| Zimbabwe | 16 | 1:964,890 | 61,721 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Malikwe (20) may also be a first name.
Malikwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malikwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Malikwe occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Malikwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Malikwe is the 1,755,741st most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Malikwe are found; 81 percent are found in East Africa and 81 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently held first name globally It is held by 20 people.
It is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 88 people, or 1 in 443,628. In Uganda Malikwe is mostly found in: Kamuli District, where 41 percent live, Luuka District, where 35 percent live and Kayunga District, where 16 percent live. Not including Uganda Malikwe occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 15 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malikwa | 86 | 214 | / |
| Malukwe | 86 | 99 | / |
| Molikwe | 86 | 32 | / |
| Maligwe | 86 | 22 | / |
| Malekwe | 86 | 2 | / |
| Melikwe | 86 | 2 | / |
| Malikue | 86 | 1 | / |
| Malikwi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maligkwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Malaikwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Malaikwai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Melekwe | 71 | 797 | / |
| Malique | 71 | 622 | / |
| Malekwa | 71 | 481 | / |
| Maligwa | 71 | 154 | / |
| Maligue | 71 | 54 | / |
| Malugwe | 71 | 36 | / |
| Maligbe | 71 | 11 | / |
| Maluqwe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Melukwe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Molekwe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Molikwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Malekwi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Molukwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maligway | 67 | 19 | / |
| Maliqueu | 67 | 15 | / |
| Mallique | 67 | 11 | / |
| Melekwue | 67 | 11 | / |
| Maliquet | 67 | 10 | / |
| Malikuha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Malieque | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maluigue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maliogue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maluique | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maliuque | 67 | 1 | / |
| Malisque | 67 | 1 | / |
| Melikque | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mailique | 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 Malikwe
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