Machapha Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Machapha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 3 | 1:677,519 | 19,546 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Machapha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Machapha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Machapha occurs most in Lesotho. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Machapha click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Machapha? popularity and diffusion
Machapha is the 8,968,613th most frequently held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Machapha reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Lesotho, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 677,519. In Lesotho Machapha is most common in: Berea District, where 33 percent reside, Leribe District, where 33 percent reside and Maseru District, where 33 percent reside. Aside from Lesotho Machapha exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 25 percent reside.
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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 Machapha
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