Where Does The Last Name Machinja Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Machinja is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Machinja? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 734,496^th most common last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 18,496,309 people. The last name Machinja is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Machinja are found; 77 percent are found in East Africa and 77 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Machinja is also the 2,786,762^nd most widespread first name in the world, held by 16 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 305 people, or 1 in 173,579. In Tanzania Machinja is mostly concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 49 percent are found, Morogoro Region, where 25 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 23 percent are found. Other than Tanzania it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 13 percent are found and Zambia, where 9 percent are found.