Machemba Surname
Approximately 8,429 people bear this surname
Machemba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4,442 | 1:11,918 | 1,551 |
| Malawi | 3,451 | 1:4,961 | 692 |
| Zimbabwe | 323 | 1:47,796 | 7,327 |
| Zambia | 121 | 1:130,991 | 9,752 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| South Africa | 39 | 1:1,389,172 | 74,222 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Machemba (313) may also be a first name.
Machemba Demographics
Average Machemba Salary in
South Africa
R 211,992
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Machemba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Machemba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Machemba is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Machemba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Machemba is the 59,823rd most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 864,580 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Machemba live; 53 percent live in East Africa and 53 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Machemba is also the 496,565th most frequently held given name internationally. It is borne by 313 people.
The surname Machemba is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4,442 people, or 1 in 11,918. In Tanzania Machemba is most numerous in: Lindi Region, where 16 percent are found, Mtwara Region, where 15 percent are found and Ruvuma Region, where 11 percent are found. Besides Tanzania this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 41 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 4 percent are found.
Machemba Last Name Statistics demography
Machemba earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 10.79% less than the national average, earning R 211,992 per year.
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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 Machemba
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