Machapaza Surname
Approximately 319 people bear this surname
Machapaza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 317 | 1:48,701 | 7,459 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
Machapaza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Machapaza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Machapaza occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Machapaza click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Machapaza? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 855,216th most prevalent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 22,844,972 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Machapaza live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Machapaza is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 317 people, or 1 in 48,701. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Mashonaland West Province, where 78 percent live, Midlands Province, where 13 percent live and Harare Province, where 7 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Iceland, where 0 percent live and The Isle of Man, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Machapadza | 95 | 12 | / |
| Macapaza | 94 | 2 | / |
| Matshapaza | 84 | 1 | / |
| Macapasa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Machophoza | 74 | 1 | / |
| Macapaso | 71 | 77 | / |
| Macopoza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masapaija | 67 | 227 | / |
| Macaphasa | 67 | 17 | / |
| Machopozo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Machophozo | 63 | 3 | / |
| Makhapeatje | 60 | 1 | / |
| Macopozo | 59 | 9 | / |
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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 Machapaza
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