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 more commonly found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Machawi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,491,356th most commonly held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Machawi are found; 91 percent are found in Southern Africa and 91 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most common in Malawi, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Other than Malawi Machawi exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 9 percent are found and Zambia, where 7 percent are found.
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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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