Matambuya Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Matambuya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Matambuya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matambuya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matambuya is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Matambuya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Matambuya is the 5,391,485th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matambuya reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Matambuya is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 1,403,476. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Masvingo Province, where 82 percent live, Mashonaland West Province, where 9 percent live and Matabeleland South Province, where 9 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matambuye | 89 | 67 | / |
| Matambye | 82 | 58 | / |
| Matambue | 82 | 35 | / |
| Matambai | 82 | 22 | / |
| Matambay | 82 | 1 | / |
| Matamboyo | 78 | 19 | / |
| Matambiyo | 78 | 6 | / |
| Matamboye | 78 | 3 | / |
| Matembeya | 78 | 3 | / |
| Maitambou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mataamwiya | 74 | 1 | / |
| Matanbay | 71 | 9 | / |
| Matembea | 71 | 2 | / |
| Matoumbou | 67 | 117 | / |
| Moutambou | 67 | 44 | / |
| Motaimbay | 67 | 27 | / |
| Matembeyo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Motaimbai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Motembeya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meteambou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matembeyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Metanbou | 59 | 47 | / |
| Metombou | 59 | 14 | / |
| Metembou | 59 | 3 | / |
| Motombou | 59 | 2 | / |
| Matembei | 59 | 1 | / |
| Metoumbou | 56 | 1 | / |
| Moutombae | 56 | 1 | / |
| Moutoumbou | 53 | 24 | / |
| Mothombeyi | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Matambuya
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis