Machingaifa Surname
Approximately 397 people bear this surname
Machingaifa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 291 | 1:53,052 | 8,048 |
| Zambia | 96 | 1:165,103 | 11,556 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Machingaifa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Machingaifa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Machingaifa occurs most in Zimbabwe. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Machingaifa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Machingaifa is the 730,373rd most numerous family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 18,356,539 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Machingaifa live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 291 people, or 1 in 53,052. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 45 percent are found, Mashonaland West Province, where 25 percent are found and Harare Province, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Zimbabwe this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 24 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Machingaipfa | 96 | 7 | / |
| Machingafa | 95 | 9 | / |
| Maichiguifa | 82 | 43 | / |
| Mangafa | 78 | 25 | / |
| Mangifa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Matengaifa | 76 | 210 | / |
| Mangafas | 74 | 53 | / |
| Maichiguefa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mangafà | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mangafou | 63 | 205 | / |
| Magenafa | 63 | 2 | / |
| Manguifo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Meangafo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mangoufo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Moungafou | 50 | 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 Machingaifa
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