Marikwa Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Marikwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Marikwa Demographics
Average Marikwa Salary in
South Africa
R 31,320
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Marikwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marikwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Marikwa occurs most in South Africa. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Marikwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Marikwa is the 3,798,600th most frequent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Marikwa live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Marikwa is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 2,851,458. In South Africa Marikwa is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 84 percent reside and Gauteng, where 16 percent reside. Barring South Africa this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 26 percent reside and Kenya, where 4 percent reside.
Marikwa Last Name Statistics demography
Marikwa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 86.82% less than the national average, earning R 31,320 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mharikwa | 93 | 6 | / |
| Marekwa | 86 | 935 | / |
| Marigwa | 86 | 63 | / |
| Marukwa | 86 | 43 | / |
| Morikwa | 86 | 37 | / |
| Marikwe | 86 | 20 | / |
| Merikwa | 86 | 4 | / |
| Marikuat | 80 | 36 | / |
| Marykwas | 80 | 13 | / |
| Marigwaai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Morekwa | 71 | 252 | / |
| Maregwa | 71 | 159 | / |
| Marigwe | 71 | 86 | / |
| Morikwe | 71 | 39 | / |
| Marigua | 71 | 19 | / |
| Marigba | 71 | 13 | / |
| Merekwa | 71 | 9 | / |
| Maricua | 71 | 5 | / |
| Marekwe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Marekwo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Marugwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Marikue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merukwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marukua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mairugwa | 67 | 52 | / |
| Morykwas | 67 | 35 | / |
| Mariscua | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mairigua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mareigua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maraigua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maaricua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marikoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mariguoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merikuaa | 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 Marikwa
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