Machavela Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Machavela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Machavela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Machavela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Machavela is held by more people in Mozambique than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Machavela.
How Common Is The Last Name Machavela? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Machavela occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Machavela are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 50 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Mozambique, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 6,815,392. Besides Mozambique it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 38 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 13 percent live.
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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
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- 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
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