Machimba Surname
Approximately 232 people bear this surname
Machimba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 153 | 1:346,024 | 25,597 |
| Zambia | 52 | 1:304,806 | 17,055 |
| Ecuador | 24 | 1:662,744 | 12,125 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Machimba (26) may also be a first name.
Machimba Demographics
Machimba Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Machimba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Machimba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Machimba has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Machimba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,070,546th most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,411,836 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Machimba are found; 67 percent are found in East Africa and 66 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Machimba is also the 2,084,397th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 26 people.
It is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 153 people, or 1 in 346,024. In Tanzania Machimba is most prevalent in: Ruvuma Region, where 99 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 1 percent live. Apart from Tanzania this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 22 percent live and Ecuador, where 10 percent live.
Machimba Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Machimba surname is chiefly 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 Machimba
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