Machehu Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Machehu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 72 | 1:641,388 | 29,005 |
Machehu Demographics
Machehu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Machehu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Machehu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Machehu is most common in Kenya. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Machehu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Machehu is the 2,237,939th most widely held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname Machehu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Machehu reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 641,388. In Kenya Machehu is most numerous in: Kiambu County, where 97 percent live, Mombasa County, where 1 percent live and Nairobi County, where 1 percent live.
Machehu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Machehu last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Machehoud | 88 | 4 | / |
| Macheuheu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Machieu | 86 | 30 | / |
| Machoeu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Machahu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Machejus | 80 | 33 | / |
| Machejou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maichhyu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Machiu | 77 | 134 | / |
| Machäu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Machahaou | 75 | 1 | / |
| MacHius | 71 | 8 | / |
| Machyus | 71 | 5 | / |
| Machiou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mechieu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Machuyu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Machoju | 71 | 1 | / |
| Machyut | 71 | 1 | / |
| Machaau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Machiut | 71 | 1 | / |
| Machgiu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matchyu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Majhihu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mageu | 67 | 95 | / |
| Matchoju | 67 | 9 | / |
| Maichyuj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Moucheou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Machijou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Machioiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouchieu | 67 | 1 | / |
| MacHjush | 67 | 1 | / |
| MacHiuha | 67 | 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 Machehu
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