Machende Surname
Approximately 466 people bear this surname
Machende Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 401 | 1:132,024 | 12,342 |
| Zambia | 62 | 1:255,644 | 15,337 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Machende Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Machende Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Machende is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Machende? popularity and diffusion
The last name Machende is the 649,026th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 15,638,511 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Machende reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 401 people, or 1 in 132,024. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Rukwa Region, where 99 percent are found and Morogoro Region, where 1 percent are found. Besides Tanzania it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 13 percent are found and England, where 0 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 Machende
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