Machacuay Surname
Approximately 3,219 people bear this surname
Machacuay Surname User-submission:
In ancient South American Indian language (Quechua) Machacuay is a combination of snake and black. The Inca culture had a group of astronomic constellations, and besides the regular constellations made up of bright stars, they also had the black constellations which were defined not by a group of stars, but instead by the lack of stars in a cluster in space depicting some form.
Read More About This SurnameMachacuay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 3,203 | 1:9,923 | 1,413 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Machacuay Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
In ancient South American Indian language (Quechua) Machacuay is a combination of snake and black. The Inca culture had a group of astronomic constellations, and besides the regular constellations made up of bright stars, they also had the black constellations which were defined not by a group of stars, but instead by the lack of stars in a cluster in space depicting some form.
The Machacuay constellation is translated as the Black Snake constellation and this name was taken by a group of ancient Incan Shamans as their family name, dwelling in the dark magic and mystic arts of divination and healing.
- fernandoamaroMachacuay Demographics
Average Machacuay Salary in
United States
$37,812 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Machacuay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Machacuay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Machacuay is found in Peru more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Machacuay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 138,965th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,263,916 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Machacuay live; 100 percent live in South America and 100 percent live in Andean South America.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Peru, where it is carried by 3,203 people, or 1 in 9,923. In Peru it is most common in: Lima Province, where 39 percent live, Junín Region, where 28 percent live and Piura Region, where 13 percent live. Aside from Peru it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.
Machacuay Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Machacuay last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Machacuay earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 26.4% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,267 per year and in United States they earn 12.37% less than the national average, earning $37,812 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Machaguay | 89 | 15 | / |
| Macacua | 88 | 596 | / |
| Machagua | 82 | 91 | / |
| Macaucua | 82 | 1 | / |
| Machangua | 78 | 1 | / |
| Matchagua | 78 | 1 | / |
| Macakua | 75 | 3 | / |
| Macagua | 75 | 3 | / |
| Macacwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matchakuea | 74 | 203 | / |
| Machakwa | 71 | 574 | / |
| Mazzacua | 71 | 105 | / |
| Machazwa | 71 | 6 | / |
| Machaqui | 71 | 5 | / |
| Machaque | 71 | 4 | / |
| Machagwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mashagua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Macaacue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Machaique | 67 | 46 | / |
| Machaiqui | 67 | 4 | / |
| Matchague | 67 | 2 | / |
| Macaguaje | 67 | 2 | / |
| Masanguay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahacaque | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maichaque | 67 | 1 | / |
| Massaquay | 67 | 1 | / |
| MacHatzue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maxzaccua | 67 | 1 | / |
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