Machaha Surname
Approximately 537 people bear this surname
Machaha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 425 | 1:4,782 | 962 |
| Kenya | 58 | 1:796,205 | 31,724 |
| South Africa | 38 | 1:1,425,729 | 75,291 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Machaha (226) may also be a first name.
Machaha Demographics
Machaha Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Machaha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Machaha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Machaha is carried by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Machaha? popularity and diffusion
Machaha is the 583,527th most widely held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 13,570,849 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Machaha are found; 86 percent are found in Southern Africa and 86 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 598,137th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 226 people.
The surname is most frequent in Lesotho, where it is held by 425 people, or 1 in 4,782. In Lesotho Machaha is most common in: Leribe District, where 53 percent reside, Butha-Buthe District, where 25 percent reside and Berea District, where 9 percent reside. Other than Lesotho Machaha is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 11 percent reside and South Africa, where 7 percent reside.
Machaha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Machaha earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 122.9% more than the national average, earning R 529,704 per year.
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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 Machaha
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