Machongo Surname

450,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 754 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Botswana

Machongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Machongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3361:157,56414,138
Botswana1991:10,9902,068
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
Kenya461:1,003,91134,451
Zimbabwe251:617,53046,943
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Machongo (31) may also be a first name.

Machongo Last Name Facts

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

Machongo is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Machongo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 450,743rd most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 9,665,180 people. The surname Machongo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Machongo live; 51 percent live in East Africa and 49 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most commonly occurring given name in the world It is held by 31 people.

The surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 336 people, or 1 in 157,564. In Tanzania Machongo is mostly concentrated in: Mwanza Region, where 65 percent are found, Shinyanga Region, where 31 percent are found and Geita Region, where 3 percent are found. Barring Tanzania Machongo exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 26 percent are found and Malawi, where 17 percent are found.

Machongo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Machongo surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Machongo earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 40.86% less than the national average, earning R 140,544 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Machongoa9411/
Machoungo942/
Matchongo941/
Macongo932,763/
Machogo931,059/
Machono933/
Machango8813,408/
Machungo887,693/
Machengo881,457/
Mashongo88695/
Makhongo88111/
MacHonga8865/
Maxhongo8818/
Macongoa882/
Mazhongo881/
Macoungo881/
Machokgo881/
Matshongo8214/
Matchonga828/
Makhong'o823/
Machomnou822/
Maachengo821/
Machoonga821/
Matchango821/
Matchonou821/
Matchouno821/
Machounga821/
Machangou821/
Maicongou821/
Machangoh821/
Mashongoa821/
Mhachengo821/
Machona808,732/
Masongo805,296/
Mazongo80772/
Machoga80665/
Maxongo80659/
MacAngo8070/
Majongo8047/
Maconga8023/
Machago8020/
Maciono809/
Makhono808/
Makhogo806/
Mochogo802/
Mochono801/
Madcono800/
Matchounga7825/
Masachengo787/
Matchomnou782/
Machosinga781/
Machonosch781/
Mashonga753,631/
Machanga751,184/
Mashango75858/
Matchona75777/
Machenga75330/
Macounou75324/
Madzongo75300/
Machunga75286/
Massongo75184/
Mazhonga75132/
Mochengo75126/
Masongoa7566/
Moshongo7564/
Macionga7551/
Matsongo7541/
Maisongo7517/
Maizongo7513/
Makhungo7510/
Makhonga7510/
Machoona758/
Matshono755/
Masiongo755/
Majongho754/
Masongot753/
Masongoh752/
Mechango752/
Machouga752/
Mohcongo752/
Masongoi751/
Machgona751/
MacHogas751/
Mochonga751/
Matchoga751/
Machhago751/
Maichoga751/
Mazongho751/
Mahajono751/
Maitchangou748/
Maitchounga741/
Maytchangou741/
Matchanga711,394/
Majogo711,140/
Mazono71581/
Macoño71513/
Matchouga7197/
Machsonah7117/
Majono7117/
Machang'a7116/
MacOna719/
Machung'a716/
Machangad715/
Mazoungou712/
Maichanga712/
Mazhongha711/
MacHagood711/
Matchouna711/
Massongoh711/
Massoungo711/
Mattchona711/
Matshango711/
Maidzongo711/
Maitchago711/
Maitchoga711/
Matsongos711/
Matshonga711/
Machan'ga711/
Machangaa711/
Moshongoi711/
Matsiongo711/
Masango6763,886/
Machano6712,674/
Mosongo676,405/
Masonga676,401/
Macanga672,104/
Mazango671,186/
Machana671,175/
Majonga671,170/
Mazonga671,093/
Mozango67879/
Mosango67573/
Machaninga67338/
Matsoungou67305/
Machaga67230/
Mozongo67162/
Majungo67118/
Matsono67113/
Maconho6729/
Madzono6721/
Maconha6717/
MacIona6715/
Maitchanga6712/
Makhona6712/
Majango6711/
Macanho6710/
Majouno679/
Mojongo676/
Massoungou676/
Mochona675/
Mgotshongo675/
Mokhono674/
Maçango673/
Mojango672/
Maisoungou672/
Macoina672/
Makhoga672/
Makhago672/
Mazhona671/
Maxonga671/
Matchannga671/
Matchougha671/
Maycona671/
Maissongho671/
Maitchouga671/
Mouchangou671/
'Macona671/
Maxango671/
Majogoo671/
Mochoga671/
Moochoonoo671/
Majoono671/
Maizono671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Machongo
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