Macanhe Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Macanhe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
Macanhe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Macanhe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Macanhe is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Macanhe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Macanhe is the 8,968,613th most numerous family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Macanhe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Macanhe reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Macanhe is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 18,059,235. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 33 percent live, KwaZulu-Natal, where 33 percent live and Limpopo, where 33 percent live. Aside from South Africa this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Mozambique, where 25 percent live.
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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 Macanhe
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