Machingafa Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Machingafa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Machingafa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Machingafa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Machingafa is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Machingafa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Machingafa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Machingafa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,929,780. In Zimbabwe Machingafa is mostly found in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 88 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 13 percent reside. Beside Zimbabwe this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Zambia, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Machingaifa | 95 | 397 | / |
| Machingaipfa | 91 | 7 | / |
| Mangafa | 82 | 25 | / |
| Mangafas | 78 | 53 | / |
| Mangofa | 71 | 40 | / |
| Mangafà | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matengaifa | 70 | 210 | / |
| Mangafou | 67 | 205 | / |
| Magenafa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meangafo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mangofo | 59 | 629 | / |
| Mongofa | 59 | 3 | / |
| Mangoffo | 56 | 116 | / |
| Mangoufo | 56 | 1 | / |
| Moungafou | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Machingafa
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