Around the globe, Makatla (Makatla 
) is a very rare epicene first name. The forename Makatla is characteristic of Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly South Africa, where it is a very rare epicene name. More prevalently, Makatla is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Makatla | India, Lesotho, South Africa |