Machaka Surname
Approximately 11,858 people bear this surname
Machaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 4,468 | 1:12,126 | 1,511 |
| Zimbabwe | 3,951 | 1:3,907 | 334 |
| Malawi | 1,438 | 1:11,905 | 1,842 |
| Tanzania | 1,046 | 1:50,613 | 5,632 |
| Zambia | 376 | 1:42,154 | 4,138 |
| Kenya | 196 | 1:235,612 | 16,480 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Botswana | 83 | 1:26,349 | 5,307 |
| Lesotho | 55 | 1:36,956 | 6,531 |
| Ukraine | 25 | 1:1,820,908 | 133,658 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Russia | 17 | 1:8,477,827 | 301,506 |
| Mozambique | 16 | 1:1,703,848 | 2,274 |
| Algeria | 12 | 1:3,219,296 | 45,820 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Lebanon | 9 | 1:626,343 | 14,059 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Ivory Coast | 4 | 1:5,767,808 | 55,416 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Machaka (953) may also be a first name.
Machaka Demographics
Machaka Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Machaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Machaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Machaka (Marathi: मचका, Oriya: ମଚକା, Russian: Мачака) is found most in South Africa. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Machaka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Machaka is the 43,833rd most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 614,568 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Machaka live; 88 percent live in Southern Africa and 87 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 261,626th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 953 people.
This last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 4,468 people, or 1 in 12,126. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Limpopo, where 52 percent live, Gauteng, where 33 percent live and North West, where 5 percent live. Not including South Africa it exists in 36 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 33 percent live and Malawi, where 12 percent live.
Machaka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Machaka earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 31.35% less than the national average, earning R 163,128 per year and in United States they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $53,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Machaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Machaka in the Oriya language | ||
| ମଚକା | macaka | - |
| Machaka in the Marathi language | ||
| मचका | macaka | 71.43 |
| मचाका | macaka | 28.57 |
| Machaka in the Russian language | ||
| Мачака | macaka | - |
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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 Machaka
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