Macheria Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Macheria Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Macheria Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1331:347,21720,627
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Macheria (15) may also be a first name.

Macheria Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Macheria Come From? nationality or country of origin

Macheria is most common in Kenya. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Macheria? popularity and diffusion

Macheria is the 1,544,715th most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Macheria live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Macheria is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 15 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 133 people, or 1 in 347,217. In Kenya Macheria is most numerous in: Tharaka Nithi County, where 64 percent live, Kitui County, where 35 percent live and Meru County, where 1 percent live. Apart from Kenya this surname exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 1 percent live.

Macheria Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name 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 Macheria
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