Machhua Surname
Approximately 6,826 people bear this surname
Machhua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6,825 | 1:112,391 | 7,318 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Machhua (340) may also be a first name.
Machhua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Machhua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Machhua (Hindi: मछुआ, Oriya: ମାଛୁଆ) is found most frequently in India. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Machhua? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 72,242nd most numerous last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,067,616 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Machhua are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 473,685th most frequently used given name worldwide, borne by 340 people.
The surname is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 6,825 people, or 1 in 112,391. In India it is most numerous in: Jharkhand, where 86 percent are found, Odisha, where 13 percent are found and West Bengal, where 0 percent are found. Beside India this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Machhua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Machhua in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାଛୁଆ | machu'a | 95.73 |
| ମଛୁଆ | machu'a | 1.81 |
| ଇୁମାଛୁଆ | iumachu'a | 0.26 |
| ଇମାଛୁଆ | imachu'a | 0.13 |
| ପଧାନ | padhana | 0.13 |
| ରୁମାଛୁଆ | rumachu'a | 0.13 |
| ମୁମାଛୁଆ | mumachu'a | 0.13 |
| ବୁମାଛୁଆ | bumachu'a | 0.13 |
| ମାଛୂଆ | machu'a | 0.13 |
| Machhua in the Hindi language | ||
| मछुआ | machu'a | 92.31 |
| मछूआ | machu'a | 7.69 |
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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 Machhua
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