Matandika Surname

135,112th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,329 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Matandika Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matandika Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi3,0061:5,695807
Tanzania2621:202,06717,227
Zimbabwe491:315,06631,156
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Matandika Last Name Facts

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

The surname Matandika occurs more in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Matandika? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 135,112th most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,189,110 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matandika reside; 92 percent reside in Southern Africa and 92 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Matandika is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is borne by 3,006 people, or 1 in 5,695. Other than Malawi Matandika is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 8 percent live and Zimbabwe, 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
  • 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 Matandika
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