Machengo Surname
Approximately 1,457 people bear this surname
Machengo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 595 | 1:77,613 | 7,224 |
| Zimbabwe | 496 | 1:31,125 | 4,805 |
| Tanzania | 280 | 1:189,077 | 16,295 |
| Zambia | 70 | 1:226,427 | 14,143 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Machengo (14) may also be a first name.
Machengo Demographics
Machengo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Machengo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Machengo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Machengo occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Machengo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Machengo is the 267,955th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 5,001,747 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Machengo are found; 60 percent are found in East Africa and 52 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 14 people.
This last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 595 people, or 1 in 77,613. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kakamega County, where 49 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 20 percent reside and Vihiga County, where 14 percent reside. Beside Kenya this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 34 percent reside and Tanzania, where 19 percent reside.
Machengo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Machengo
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