Machuku Surname

1,133,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 213 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Machuku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Machuku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1831:86,6127,214
Zimbabwe171:908,13259,260
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Machuku (11) may also be a first name.

Machuku Last Name Facts

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

The last name Machuku is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Machuku.

How Common Is The Last Name Machuku? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,133,308th most commonly used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 34,213,831 people. The last name Machuku occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Machuku are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most widely held given name in the world, borne by 11 people.

This surname is most widely held in Zambia, where it is carried by 183 people, or 1 in 86,612. In Zambia Machuku is most common in: Western Province, where 28 percent reside, Southern Province, where 26 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 22 percent reside. Excluding Zambia it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 8 percent reside and Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Machuku
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