Machekera Surname
Approximately 1,201 people bear this surname
Machekera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,187 | 1:13,006 | 1,763 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Machekera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Machekera Come From? nationality or country of origin
Machekera occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Machekera? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 313,034th most widespread last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 6,067,898 people. Machekera occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Machekera reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Machekera is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 1,187 people, or 1 in 13,006. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Midlands Province, where 26 percent live, Harare Province, where 19 percent live and Masvingo Province, where 17 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe Machekera occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Machekere | 89 | 132 | / |
| Machokera | 89 | 16 | / |
| Machekero | 89 | 6 | / |
| Machechera | 84 | 1 | / |
| Machakaera | 84 | 1 | / |
| Mazekera | 82 | 1 | / |
| Machequeira | 80 | 1 | / |
| Machokero | 78 | 366 | / |
| Machakara | 78 | 29 | / |
| Machakora | 78 | 6 | / |
| Machikeri | 78 | 4 | / |
| Machikere | 78 | 3 | / |
| Machokora | 78 | 1 | / |
| Matsekera | 78 | 1 | / |
| Madzekera | 78 | 1 | / |
| Machikero | 78 | 1 | / |
| Machikora | 78 | 1 | / |
| Machakaira | 74 | 13 | / |
| Mazekira | 71 | 1 | / |
| Machiqueira | 70 | 24 | / |
| Machoqueira | 70 | 1 | / |
| Machikiri | 67 | 68 | / |
| Machokoro | 67 | 9 | / |
| Maciqueira | 63 | 16 | / |
| Matchikiri | 63 | 16 | / |
| Machikhiri | 63 | 10 | / |
| Machakairo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mouchikira | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mahachaickeree | 61 | 1 | / |
| Machaqueiro | 60 | 84 | / |
| Machoqueiro | 60 | 4 | / |
| Machiqueiro | 60 | 1 | / |
| Masciqueira | 60 | 1 | / |
| Magikira | 59 | 3 | / |
| Majekire | 59 | 1 | / |
| Matsikira | 56 | 467 | / |
| Machikaire | 53 | 2 | / |
| Mastsikira | 53 | 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 Machekera
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