Macham Surname
Approximately 1,395 people bear this surname
Macham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 837 | 1:211,640 | 12,577 |
| India | 321 | 1:2,389,612 | 77,416 |
| England | 70 | 1:795,972 | 43,050 |
| Canada | 66 | 1:558,267 | 46,632 |
| United States | 43 | 1:8,429,278 | 367,833 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 27 | 1:1,859,951 | 94,590 |
Macham (394) may also be a first name.
Macham Demographics
Average Macham Salary in
United States
$46,062 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Macham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Macham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Macham (Marathi: चं, Russian: Мачам, Tibetan: མ་ལྕམ།) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Macham click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Macham? popularity and diffusion
It is the 277,637th most frequently held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 5,224,047 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 60 percent of Macham are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Macham is also the 435,477th most frequent first name globally, held by 394 people.
The last name Macham is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 837 people, or 1 in 211,640. In Nigeria Macham is mostly found in: Plateau, where 95 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 2 percent reside and Niger, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it is found in 17 countries. It is also found in India, where 23 percent reside and England, where 5 percent reside.
Macham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Macham has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Macham last name rose 159 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Macham Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Macham last name are 25.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 78.57% registered with the party.
The amount Macham earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.75% more than the national average, earning $46,062 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.58% less than the national average, earning $47,906 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Macham Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Macham in the Marathi language | ||
| चं | cam | - |
| Macham in the Tibetan language | ||
| མ་ལྕམ། | macham | 33.33 |
| མ་ཆམ། | macham | 33.33 |
| དམར་ཅམ། | marcham | 33.33 |
| Macham in the Russian language | ||
| Мачам | macam | - |
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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 Macham
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