Machal Surname
Approximately 2,320 people bear this surname
Machal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 915 | 1:838,323 | 37,138 |
| Nigeria | 490 | 1:361,516 | 19,397 |
| Morocco | 273 | 1:126,286 | 22,036 |
| United States | 134 | 1:2,704,917 | 162,137 |
| DR Congo | 109 | 1:677,794 | 49,381 |
| Austria | 83 | 1:102,596 | 14,745 |
| France | 79 | 1:840,794 | 99,796 |
| Poland | 67 | 1:567,295 | 52,993 |
| Czechia | 29 | 1:366,671 | 43,532 |
| Germany | 29 | 1:2,776,050 | 134,833 |
| United Arab Emirates | 27 | 1:339,343 | 22,790 |
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| Venezuela | 9 | 1:3,356,009 | 33,931 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Haiti | 5 | 1:2,136,781 | 15,037 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Puerto Rico | 4 | 1:887,535 | 4,548 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
The alternate forms: Máchal (96) & Machál (3) are calculated separately.
Machal (2,784) may also be a first name.
Machal Demographics
Machal Political Affiliation
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Machal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Machal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Machal (Hindi: मचल, Marathi: मचल, Oriya: ମଚଲ) is most common in India. It may also be found as a variant: Máchal or Machál. Click here for further possible spellings of Machal.
How Common Is The Last Name Machal? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 183,079th most prevalent last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,141,184 people. The last name Machal is predominantly found in Asia, where 42 percent of Machal reside; 40 percent reside in South Asia and 39 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Machal is also the 138,326th most frequently occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 2,784 people.
The surname Machal is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 915 people, or 1 in 838,323. In India Machal is most numerous in: Gujarat, where 54 percent live, Maharashtra, where 14 percent live and Haryana, where 9 percent live. Barring India this last name exists in 37 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 21 percent live and Morocco, where 12 percent live.
Machal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Machal has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Machal surname expanded 893 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Machal Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Machal surname are 41.69% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 88.46% registered with the political party.
The amount Machal earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 42.01% less than the national average, earning R 137,808 per year and in United States they earn 8.51% more than the national average, earning $46,823 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Machal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Machal in the Hindi language | ||
| मचल | macala | 94.13 |
| माचल | macala | 2.3 |
| मछाल | machala | 1.53 |
| मछल | machala | 1.02 |
| माचाल | macala | 0.51 |
| मचाल | macala | 0.26 |
| Machal in the Marathi language | ||
| मचल | macala | 60 |
| माचल | macala | 23.75 |
| मचाल | macala | 5 |
| मंचाळ | mancala | 2.5 |
| माचळ | macala | 2.5 |
| महल | mahala | 1.25 |
| मचाळ | macala | 1.25 |
| मंचल | mancala | 1.25 |
| माचाले | macale | 1.25 |
| मचळ | macala | 1.25 |
| Machal in the Oriya language | ||
| ମଚଲ | macala | 50 |
| ମାଚାଲ | macala | 25 |
| ମଚଳ | macala | 25 |
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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 Machal
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