Muchowa Surname
Approximately 123 people bear this surname
Muchowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 122 | 1:126,543 | 16,872 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Muchowá (1) are calculated separately.
Muchowa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muchowa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Muchowa has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Muchowá. For other potential spellings of Muchowa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muchowa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,628,521st most frequently held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Muchowa live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Muchowa is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 122 people, or 1 in 126,543. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Midlands Province, where 46 percent reside, Masvingo Province, where 12 percent reside and Manicaland Province, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 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 Muchowa
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