Mchuchu Surname

598,302nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 520 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mchuchu Surname User-submission:

The Mchuchu surname means 'river', 'water flow'. It originated from Zambiya the Muyepas.

Mchuchu 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
Malawi4971:34,4455,098
Zimbabwe141:1,102,73166,551
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966

Mchuchu Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Mchuchu surname means 'river', 'water flow'. It originated from Zambiya the Muyepas.

- mwayi
DNA test information

Mchuchu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mchuchu has its highest incidence in Malawi. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mchuchu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mchuchu is the 598,302nd most frequently occurring last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 14,014,511 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mchuchu reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most common in Malawi, where it is carried by 497 people, or 1 in 34,445. Other than Malawi it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 3 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.

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
Macucu772/
Mchacha711,213/
Mchocho71300/
Mokuchu71155/
Mchocha7194/
Macucha7157/
Macucho7150/
Makuchu7136/
Mchacho718/
Macuucu711/
Makhukhu6756/
Mokhukhu6723/
Macaucau673/
Makuchou671/
Show All Similar Surnames

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
  • 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 Mchuchu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis