Maqatha Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Maqatha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maqatha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362

Maqatha (13) may also be a first name.

Maqatha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Maqatha occurs most in Zimbabwe. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maqatha? popularity and diffusion

The last name Maqatha is the 6,360,413th most widespread family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maqatha reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 13 people.

This last name is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 2,573,040. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Midlands Province, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Zimbabwe this last name is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 33 percent are found.

Maqatha Last Name Statistics demography

Maqatha earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 56.34% less than the national average, earning R 103,752 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 Maqatha
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