Muchona Surname
Approximately 576 people bear this surname
Muchona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 500 | 1:31,700 | 3,253 |
| Zimbabwe | 74 | 1:208,625 | 23,867 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Muchona (162) may also be a first name.
Muchona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muchona Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Muchona is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muchona? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 553,576th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,651,989 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Muchona live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 720,105th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 162 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is held by 500 people, or 1 in 31,700. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: North-Western Province, where 30 percent are found, Western Province, where 23 percent are found and Central Province, where 16 percent are found. Other than Zambia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 13 percent are found and Botswana, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Muchona
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