Mcheshi Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mcheshi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mcheshi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Mcheshi (9) may also be a first name.

Mcheshi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mcheshi is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mcheshi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mcheshi is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mcheshi are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 86 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mcheshi is also the 3,941,740th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 9 people.

This surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 8,823,602. In Tanzania Mcheshi is most numerous in: Njombe Region, where 67 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 17 percent reside. Besides Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 14 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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  • 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 Mcheshi
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