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 Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Machal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Machal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Machal (Hindi: मचल, Marathi: मचल, Oriya: ମଚଲ) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Máchal or Machál. For other potential spellings of Machal click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Machal? popularity and diffusion
The last name Machal is the 183,079th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 3,141,184 people. The surname Machal occurs mostly in Asia, where 42 percent of Machal reside; 40 percent reside in South Asia and 39 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 138,326th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 2,784 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 915 people, or 1 in 838,323. In India Machal is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 54 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 14 percent reside and Haryana, where 9 percent reside. Besides India Machal occurs in 37 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 21 percent reside and Morocco, where 12 percent reside.
Machal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Machal has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 893 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Machal Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Machal surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Machal last name are 41.69% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 88.46% being registered with the 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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