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Where Does The Last Name Machel Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Machel (Arabic: ماشيل, Hindi: मचेल, Marathi: मचेल, Oriya: ମାଇେକଲ, Russian: Мачель) occurs more in Mozambique more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Mächel. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Machel? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Machel is the 17,446^th most commonly held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 229,348 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Machel live; 94 percent live in Southern Africa and 93 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa. Machel is also the 62,416^th most prevalent forename globally, borne by 9,727 people.

Machel is most widely held in Mozambique, where it is borne by 29,663 people, or 1 in 919. Outside of Mozambique this surname occurs in 51 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 2 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.

Machel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Machel has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 558 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 83 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Machel Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Catholic (57%) in Belarus.

In The United States Machel are 41.51% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 94.74% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Machel earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 7.73% less than the national average, earning R 219,276 per year; in United States they earn 10.74% less than the national average, earning $38,514 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.12% more than the national average, earning $55,210 CAD per year.