Machuma Surname
Approximately 4,205 people bear this surname
Machuma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 3,813 | 1:12,111 | 1,513 |
| Uganda | 145 | 1:269,236 | 19,482 |
| Tanzania | 119 | 1:444,888 | 31,116 |
| Zimbabwe | 112 | 1:137,841 | 17,955 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Machuma (3,743) may also be a first name.
Machuma Demographics
Machuma Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Machuma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Machuma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Machuma (Bengali: মাছুমা) is found most in Kenya. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Machuma click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Machuma? popularity and diffusion
It is the 110,520th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,733,067 people. The surname Machuma occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Machuma are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 82 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 115,066th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 3,743 people.
The last name Machuma is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 3,813 people, or 1 in 12,111. In Kenya Machuma is primarily concentrated in: Bungoma County, where 55 percent are found, Kisii County, where 10 percent are found and Trans Nzoia County, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Kenya it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 3 percent are found and Tanzania, where 3 percent are found.
Machuma Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Machuma last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Machuma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Machuma in the Bengali language | ||
| মাছুমা | machuma | 88.89 |
| মাচুমা | macuma | 11.11 |
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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 Machuma
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