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
Average Machira Salary in
United States
$31,075 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Machira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Machira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Machira is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Machira? popularity and diffusion
It is the 65,325th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 953,618 people. The surname occurs predominantly 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 commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 759 people.
This last name is most common in Malawi, where it is carried by 3,660 people, or 1 in 4,677. Outside of Malawi it exists in 18 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 37 percent are found and Tanzania, where 9 percent are found.
Machira Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Machira last name is chiefly 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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