Muchawa Surname
Approximately 1,282 people bear this surname
Muchawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 898 | 1:17,650 | 1,975 |
| Malawi | 209 | 1:81,910 | 10,289 |
| Zimbabwe | 171 | 1:90,282 | 12,982 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
Muchawa (25) may also be a first name.
Muchawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muchawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muchawa occurs in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muchawa? popularity and diffusion
Muchawa is the 297,301st most prevalent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 5,684,513 people. The last name Muchawa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muchawa live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Muchawa is also the 2,136,160th most widely held given name on earth, borne by 25 people.
The surname is most numerous in Zambia, where it is held by 898 people, or 1 in 17,650. In Zambia Muchawa is most frequent in: Southern Province, where 46 percent live, Central Province, where 38 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 11 percent live. Besides Zambia this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 16 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 13 percent live.
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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 Muchawa
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