Machamu Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Machamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Machamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Machamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Machamu is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Machamu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,587,209th most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Machamu are found; 75 percent are found in Southern Africa and 75 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,715,360. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Mashonaland West Province, where 100 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 8 percent live and India, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Machamud | 93 | 10 | / |
| Matchamu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Macamu | 92 | 6 | / |
| Maichamou | 88 | 7 | / |
| Matchamou | 88 | 2 | / |
| Machemu | 86 | 357 | / |
| Mashamu | 86 | 62 | / |
| Maxhamu | 86 | 13 | / |
| Makhamu | 86 | 11 | / |
| Mazhamu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Machomu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Maitchamou | 82 | 2 | / |
| Matchammou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mashamud | 80 | 8 | / |
| Mahhamud | 80 | 2 | / |
| Maceamou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maishamu | 80 | 1 | / |
| M'Matchamou | 78 | 14 | / |
| Masamu | 77 | 1,286 | / |
| Majamu | 77 | 375 | / |
| Mazamu | 77 | 14 | / |
| Maxamu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mocamu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Matchomou | 75 | 1 | / |
| M'Matchammou | 74 | 9 | / |
| Maazamu | 71 | 618 | / |
| Massamu | 71 | 589 | / |
| Makhomu | 71 | 449 | / |
| Mochomu | 71 | 91 | / |
| Matsamu | 71 | 31 | / |
| Masamou | 71 | 29 | / |
| Mazzamu | 71 | 9 | / |
| Mahasamuth | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mokhamu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mashomu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Masamuu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mausamu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maisamu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Majamou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mazamou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Massamou | 67 | 25 | / |
| Maazamou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Masamujh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matsamou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maazzamu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mohsamud | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Machamu
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