Machunde Surname
Approximately 901 people bear this surname
Machunde Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 893 | 1:59,285 | 6,383 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Machunde (192) may also be a first name.
Machunde Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Machunde Come From? nationality or country of origin
Machunde (Marathi: माचुंदे) has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Machunde? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 392,486th most commonly held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 8,088,286 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Machunde reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 655,603rd most frequently used given name internationally, held by 192 people.
The surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 893 people, or 1 in 59,285. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Mwanza Region, where 32 percent reside, Geita Region, where 32 percent reside and Mara Region, where 24 percent reside. Besides Tanzania this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent reside and Argentina, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Machuinde | 94 | 1 | / |
| Machunda | 88 | 977 | / |
| Mazhunde | 88 | 41 | / |
| Machundi | 88 | 3 | / |
| Machinde | 88 | 2 | / |
| Maczunder | 82 | 8 | / |
| Matchumde | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mazunde | 80 | 136 | / |
| Majunde | 80 | 98 | / |
| Masunde | 80 | 57 | / |
| Macunda | 80 | 19 | / |
| Maconde | 80 | 14 | / |
| Macundi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Matsunde | 75 | 146 | / |
| Machonda | 75 | 75 | / |
| Masunder | 75 | 23 | / |
| Mashonde | 75 | 22 | / |
| Machindi | 75 | 7 | / |
| Mashunda | 75 | 6 | / |
| Mashundi | 75 | 5 | / |
| Massunde | 75 | 2 | / |
| Macondie | 75 | 2 | / |
| Masundei | 75 | 1 | / |
| Macoundi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maijundee | 71 | 8 | / |
| Majhumder | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mahasonde | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masgounde | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mashuunda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makhunday | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masunda | 67 | 10,997 | / |
| Masonde | 67 | 617 | / |
| Masundi | 67 | 95 | / |
| Maconda | 67 | 34 | / |
| Macondi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mosunde | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mazundi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Majundi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moconde | 67 | 1 | / |
| MacOndy | 67 | 1 | / |
Machunde Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Machunde in the Marathi language | ||
| माचुंदे | macunde | 75 |
| मचुंडे | macunde | 25 |
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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 Machunde
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