Maxheke Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Maxheke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maxheke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa601:902,96258,308
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Maxheke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Maxheke occurs most in South Africa. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maxheke? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,460,878th most widespread last name in the world, held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maxheke reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 902,962. In South Africa Maxheke is most common in: Western Cape, where 48 percent live, Gauteng, where 28 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 13 percent live. Besides South Africa it exists in one country. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 2 percent live.

Maxheke Last Name Statistics demography

Maxheke earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 54.54% less than the national average, earning R 108,024 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maxeke9299/
Magxeke8614/
Manxeke864/
Matxeke863/
Maxheki861/
Mauxeke861/
Mankxeke802/
Mangxeke802/
Magsheke801/
Maxoke772/
Moxeke771/
Maxeka771/
Maxake771/
MacCheske751/
Magxake714/
Magxeka711/
Maxik6778/
Machsike6710/
Manxheqi679/
Maxex674/
Mongxeke672/
Maxec672/
Maxeg671/
Matxeque671/
Mangxike671/
Macchike671/
MacCheek671/

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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 Maxheke
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