Mchete Surname
Approximately 557 people bear this surname
Mchete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 546 | 1:96,963 | 9,625 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mchete Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mchete Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mchete is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mchete? popularity and diffusion
It is the 567,444th most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 13,083,565 people. The surname Mchete occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mchete reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Mchete is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 546 people, or 1 in 96,963. In Tanzania Mchete is primarily found in: Dodoma Region, where 82 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 17 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 0 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 2 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 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
- 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 Mchete
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