Matashe Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Matashe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Matashe (8) may also be a first name.
Matashe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matashe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matashe is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matashe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Matashe is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matashe reside; 80 percent reside in Southern Africa and 80 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Matashe is also the 4,213,784th most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 8 people.
This last name is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 18,059,235. Excluding South Africa Matashe is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 20 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 20 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 Matashe
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