Machawi Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Machawi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Zambia | 10 | 1:1,584,992 | 31,679 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Machawi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Machawi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Machawi is found most frequently in Malawi. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Machawi? popularity and diffusion
Machawi is the 1,491,356th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Machawi reside; 91 percent reside in Southern Africa and 91 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Machawi is most numerous in Malawi, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Outside of Malawi Machawi exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 9 percent live and Zambia, where 7 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
- 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 Machawi
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