Namacheka Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Namacheka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namacheka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Namacheka Last Name Facts

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

Namacheka occurs most in Malawi. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Namacheka? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,484,726th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. Namacheka is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namacheka reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Without taking into account Malawi this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 7 percent live and Uganda, where 1 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
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  • 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 Namacheka
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