Macheso Surname
Approximately 11,403 people bear this surname
Macheso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 9,567 | 1:1,789 | 201 |
| Kenya | 1,434 | 1:32,204 | 3,511 |
| Zimbabwe | 370 | 1:41,725 | 6,439 |
| Uganda | 18 | 1:2,168,849 | 67,754 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Macheso (167) may also be a first name.
Macheso Demographics
Macheso Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Macheso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Macheso Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Macheso (Russian: Мачесо) is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Macheso? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 45,500th most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 639,090 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Macheso live; 87 percent live in Southern Africa and 87 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Macheso is also the 708,111th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 167 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is carried by 9,567 people, or 1 in 1,789. Barring Malawi this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 13 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent reside.
Macheso Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Christian (97%) in Kenya.
Macheso earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 74.51% less than the national average, earning $11,000 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Macheso Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Macheso in the Russian language | ||
| Мачесо | maceso | - |
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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
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- 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 Macheso
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