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 surname Matashe is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matashe? popularity and diffusion
Matashe is the 8,193,072nd most common family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matashe live; 80 percent live in Southern Africa and 80 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Matashe is also the 4,213,784th most common first name internationally, held by 8 people.
The surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 18,059,235. Apart from South Africa this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 20 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 20 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 Matashe
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