Machalika Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Machalika Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Machalika Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia331:480,30121,871
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367

Machalika Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Machalika Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Machalika is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Machalika? popularity and diffusion

Machalika is the 3,228,735th most commonly used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname Machalika occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Machalika reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Machalika is most widespread in Zambia, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 480,301. In Zambia Machalika is most numerous in: Southern Province, where 70 percent live, Central Province, where 24 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 3 percent live. Excluding Zambia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 11 percent live.

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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 Machalika
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