Machomba Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Machomba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Machomba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya631:733,01430,691
Zimbabwe151:1,029,21663,831
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Machomba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Machomba is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Machomba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Machomba? popularity and diffusion

The last name Machomba is the 2,047,559th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Machomba live; 81 percent live in East Africa and 81 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 733,014. In Kenya Machomba is most common in: Nyeri County, where 76 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 14 percent are found and Nyandarua County, where 6 percent are found. Other than Kenya this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 18 percent are found and Tanzania, where 6 percent are found.

Machomba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Machomba last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Machomba
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