Machangu Surname

731,961st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 396 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Machangu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Machangu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2691:57,3918,703
Tanzania1191:444,88831,116
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Machangu (26) may also be a first name.

Machangu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Machangu occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Machangu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Machangu is the 731,961st most numerous last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 18,402,894 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Machangu are found; 69 percent are found in Southern Africa and 69 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 26 people.

The last name is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 269 people, or 1 in 57,391. In Zimbabwe Machangu is mostly found in: Masvingo Province, where 49 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 19 percent reside and Harare Province, where 14 percent reside. Beside Zimbabwe it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 30 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Machangu Last Name Statistics demography

Machangu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 83.27% less than the national average, earning R 39,756 per year.

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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 Machangu
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