Machala Surname
Approximately 3,570 people bear this surname
Machala Surname User-submission:
This surname is derived from a medieval form of the first name Matěj, Matouš (Matthew). It comes most probably from Moravian Wallachia region of Czechia and it spread to other regions of Moravia (mostly Southern Moravia and Zlin Region). Less frequent spreads into other regions of Czechia, Slovakia, Poland, Germany and the United States, among others.
Read More About This SurnameMachala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 1,526 | 1:6,968 | 856 |
| United States | 620 | 1:584,611 | 47,805 |
| India | 549 | 1:1,397,205 | 53,702 |
| Slovakia | 338 | 1:15,788 | 2,250 |
| Poland | 105 | 1:361,988 | 40,373 |
| Zambia | 69 | 1:229,709 | 14,265 |
| Austria | 52 | 1:163,758 | 21,504 |
| South Africa | 38 | 1:1,425,729 | 75,291 |
| France | 34 | 1:1,953,609 | 166,012 |
| Brazil | 23 | 1:9,307,580 | 200,052 |
| Zimbabwe | 22 | 1:701,738 | 50,656 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Northern Ireland | 15 | 1:123,002 | 7,073 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| Argentina | 11 | 1:3,885,765 | 145,016 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Croatia | 9 | 1:469,845 | 36,710 |
| Ukraine | 8 | 1:5,690,337 | 241,823 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Uruguay | 6 | 1:571,960 | 26,877 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Ecuador | 4 | 1:3,976,462 | 28,589 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Machala (506) may also be a first name.
Machala Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname is derived from a medieval form of the first name Matěj, Matouš (Matthew). It comes most probably from Moravian Wallachia region of Czechia and it spread to other regions of Moravia (mostly Southern Moravia and Zlin Region). Less frequent spreads into other regions of Czechia, Slovakia, Poland, Germany and the United States, among others.
- yamainuMachala Demographics
Average Machala Salary in
United States
$47,435 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Machala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Machala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Machala (Hindi: मचला, Marathi: मचला, Oriya: ମାଚଲା) occurs most in Czechia. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Machala? popularity and diffusion
The last name Machala is the 127,140th most numerous last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,041,329 people. The surname Machala is primarily found in Europe, where 60 percent of Machala reside; 55 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 55 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Machala is also the 376,409th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 506 people.
The last name is most frequent in Czechia, where it is held by 1,526 people, or 1 in 6,968. In Czechia it is most frequent in: Zlín Region, where 34 percent reside, South Moravian Region, where 19 percent reside and Moravian-Silesian Region, where 15 percent reside. Besides Czechia it exists in 39 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent reside and India, where 15 percent reside.
Machala Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Machala last name are 14.95% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.72% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Machala earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 8.91% more than the national average, earning R 258,804 per year; in United States they earn 9.93% more than the national average, earning $47,435 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.15% less than the national average, earning $48,614 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Machala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Machala in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାଚଲା | macala | 83.33 |
| ମଚଳା | macala | 16.67 |
| Machala in the Marathi language | ||
| मचला | macala | 74.68 |
| माचला | macala | 17.72 |
| मंचाला | mancala | 2.53 |
| मचाला | macala | 2.53 |
| मचलादेवी | macaladevi | 2.53 |
| Machala in the Hindi language | ||
| मचला | macala | 61.54 |
| मछला | machala | 34.62 |
| मछलादेवी | machaladevi | 2.56 |
| मचाला | macala | 1.28 |
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