Machame Surname
Approximately 171 people bear this surname
Machame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 106 | 1:1,671,158 | 61,739 |
| Zimbabwe | 38 | 1:406,269 | 36,425 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Machame (14) may also be a first name.
Machame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Machame Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Machame is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Machame click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Machame? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,315,412th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. The last name Machame occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Machame live; 62 percent live in West Africa and 62 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 14 people.
It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 106 people, or 1 in 1,671,158. In Nigeria Machame is most common in: Delta, where 75 percent are found, Edo, where 12 percent are found and Rivers, where 6 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 22 percent are found and India, where 8 percent are found.
Machame Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Machame has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Machame last name contracted 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Machame
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