Macharius Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Macharius Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 65 | 1:814,486 | 42,828 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Macharius (66) may also be a first name.
Macharius Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Macharius Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Macharius is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Macharius? popularity and diffusion
Macharius is the 2,273,756th most commonly held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Macharius are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 94 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,201,840th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 66 people.
Macharius is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 814,486. In Tanzania it is most common in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 85 percent reside, Kagera Region, where 14 percent reside and Dodoma Region, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 3 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macharious | 95 | 1 | / |
| Machariusz | 95 | 1 | / |
| Macarius | 94 | 195 | / |
| Mascharious | 90 | 4 | / |
| Macherius | 89 | 39 | / |
| Makharius | 89 | 8 | / |
| Macharoiu | 89 | 1 | / |
| MacHarihui | 84 | 1 | / |
| Macharioju | 84 | 1 | / |
| Masariu | 75 | 33 | / |
| Macareos | 71 | 1 | / |
| Majaharju | 67 | 28 | / |
| Mohsarjiu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mochoriou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Măsariu | 63 | 2 | / |
| Mahajaroju | 63 | 1 | / |
| Masarjou | 59 | 23 | / |
| Majaroju | 59 | 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 Macharius
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