Machenda Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Machenda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Machenda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Machenda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Machenda occurs more in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Machenda? popularity and diffusion
Machenda is the 10,311,814th most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Machenda is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Machenda reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 7,924,961. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Central Province, where 50 percent are found and Southern Province, where 50 percent are found. Other than Zambia it is found in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 33 percent are found.
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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 Machenda
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