Machher Surname
Approximately 140 people bear this surname
Machher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 116 | 1:136,637 | 10,044 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Machher (10) may also be a first name.
Machher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Machher Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Machher (Marathi: माछेर) has its highest incidence in Zambia. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Machher? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,497,948th most common surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 52,053,899 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Machher live; 83 percent live in Southern Africa and 83 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Machher is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held forename on earth, borne by 10 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is held by 116 people, or 1 in 136,637. In Zambia Machher is mostly found in: Eastern Province, where 66 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 28 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Zambia this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 9 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Machher Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Machher in the Marathi language | ||
| माछेर | machera | - |
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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 Machher
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