Machelemo Surname
Approximately 181 people bear this surname
Machelemo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 179 | 1:295,763 | 22,969 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Machelemo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Machelemo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Machelemo has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Machelemo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Machelemo is the 1,267,784th most widely held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 40,262,685 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Machelemo live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Machelemo is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 179 people, or 1 in 295,763. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Tanga Region, where 100 percent reside. Besides Tanzania this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Machelema | 89 | 2 | / |
| Mechelemo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Makelemo | 82 | 3,079 | / |
| Machaleima | 74 | 6 | / |
| Machelamma | 74 | 3 | / |
| Maselema | 71 | 607 | / |
| Mozelemo | 71 | 21 | / |
| Makelema | 71 | 2 | / |
| Moselemo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maselimo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Macholoma | 67 | 9 | / |
| Macholima | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mashilimo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Machilima | 67 | 2 | / |
| Magqelema | 67 | 2 | / |
| Makhelima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Machalamma | 63 | 1 | / |
| Makilema | 59 | 1 | / |
| Makelima | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mouselimo | 56 | 1 | / |
| Moseleyma | 56 | 1 | / |
| Mouselimos | 53 | 3 | / |
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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 Machelemo
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