Machimo Surname

355,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,021 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Machimo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Machimo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania9691:54,6355,976
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Machimo Last Name Facts

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

Machimo is most common in Tanzania. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Machimo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 355,911th most widely held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 7,137,655 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Machimo live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Machimo is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 969 people, or 1 in 54,635. In Tanzania Machimo is most numerous in: Dodoma Region, where 59 percent live, Morogoro Region, where 19 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 3 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Machimo
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