Machanje Surname
Approximately 162 people bear this surname
Machanje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 160 | 1:288,624 | 18,622 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Machanje Demographics
Machanje Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Machanje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Machanje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Machanje is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Machanje? popularity and diffusion
The surname Machanje is the 1,364,059th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,984,851 people. The last name Machanje is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Machanje are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 160 people, or 1 in 288,624. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 99 percent live and Trans Nzoia County, where 1 percent live. Other than Kenya this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 1 percent live and Tanzania, where 1 percent live.
Machanje Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Machanje
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