Mchakacha Surname

1,295,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mchakacha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mchakacha Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1741:304,26223,403
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mchakacha Last Name Facts

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

Mchakacha occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mchakacha? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,295,379th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. The surname Mchakacha occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mchakacha live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Mchakacha is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 174 people, or 1 in 304,262. In Tanzania it is most common in: Mtwara Region, where 94 percent reside, Lindi Region, where 5 percent reside and Iringa Region, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mtshakaca7882/
Mjakachi7112/
Mxhakasa714/
Mshakaza711/
Mtshakaza67609/
Msakasa6312/
Mzakaza635/
Mxakaxa634/
Msakasho591/
Mjakoja502/

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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 Mchakacha
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