Matamana Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Matamana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matamana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe291:532,35342,865
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Matamana (118) may also be a first name.

Matamana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Matamana is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Matamana? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,746,821st most common last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 62 percent of Matamana are found; 62 percent are found in Southern Africa and 62 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Matamana is also the 859,937th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 118 people.

The surname Matamana is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 532,353. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Manicaland Province, where 79 percent reside and Masvingo Province, where 21 percent reside. Besides Zimbabwe this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Kuwait, where 8 percent reside.

Matamana Last Name Statistics demography

Matamana earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 282.4% more than the national average, earning $165,000 USD per year.

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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 Matamana
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