Machisu Surname

628,294th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 487 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Machisu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Machisu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4301:107,3959,235
Tanzania561:945,38644,615
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Machisu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Machisu occurs most in Kenya. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Machisu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 628,294th most common family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 14,964,160 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Machisu are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 430 people, or 1 in 107,395. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 77 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 19 percent reside and Bungoma County, where 1 percent reside. Not including Kenya this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Machisu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Machisu last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Machisau9316/
Machesu86110/
MacHicu861/
Machijou801/
Mashishu801/
Majisu77238/
Magisu7717/
Makisu776/
Macesu773/
Mocisu773/
Masisu771/
Machizaud7580/
Machetsui751/
Mashishou751/
Makishu7191/
Matchidjou7122/
Matchessou712/
Magishu711/
Makuisu711/
Mochizu711/
Maisesu711/
Makhiju711/
Makechu711/
Makuissu67251/
Machechu6786/
Machejus6733/
Masuisui6721/
Massisou6710/
Masissou671/
Machejou671/
MacKesui671/
Makaisui671/
Matshiseuhe671/
Mazissou671/
Maichesault670/

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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 Machisu
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