Machisana Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Machisana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Machisana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe811:190,59622,493
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Machisana Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Machisana Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Machisana is found most in Zimbabwe. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Machisana? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,075,631st most common surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Machisana are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 81 people, or 1 in 190,596. In Zimbabwe Machisana is mostly found in: Masvingo Province, where 86 percent are found, Mashonaland West Province, where 11 percent are found and Matabeleland North Province, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this surname is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Machisana
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