Machira Surname
Approximately 7,642 people bear this surname
Machira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 3,660 | 1:4,677 | 653 |
| Kenya | 2,803 | 1:16,475 | 1,979 |
| Tanzania | 714 | 1:74,148 | 7,720 |
| Zimbabwe | 386 | 1:39,995 | 6,171 |
| Botswana | 44 | 1:49,703 | 9,263 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Machira (759) may also be a first name.
Machira Demographics
Machira Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Machira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Machira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Machira occurs in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Machira? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 65,325th most common family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 953,618 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Machira reside; 54 percent reside in Southern Africa and 54 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Machira is also the 298,137th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 759 people.
The surname is most widely held in Malawi, where it is carried by 3,660 people, or 1 in 4,677. Apart from Malawi this surname exists in 18 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 37 percent live and Tanzania, where 9 percent live.
Machira Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Machira surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Machira earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.98% less than the national average, earning $31,075 USD per year.
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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 Machira
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