Machisawo Surname

572,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 550 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Machisawo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Machisawo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi5491:31,1824,677
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Machisawo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Machisawo occurs most in Malawi. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Machisawo.

How Common Is The Last Name Machisawo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 572,911th most common family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 13,250,083 people. The last name Machisawo is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Machisawo live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widespread in Malawi, where it is carried by 549 people, or 1 in 31,182. Apart from Malawi this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Machisawa8942/
Machisavo891/
Makisawo821/
MacHizawa7834/
Mochisawa7820/
Meachiseva743/
Makisawa7142/
Makisabo714/
Meachiscova701/
Mochizawa6719/
Machusová6711/
Mazhisova671/
Maqissawa671/
Makuizawo671/

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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 Machisawo
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