Matavire Surname

170,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,532 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Matavire Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matavire Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2,5031:6,168662
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
England61:9,286,343223,652
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Matavire (35) may also be a first name.

Matavire Last Name Facts

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

The last name Matavire occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Matavire? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 170,270th most frequent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,878,178 people. Matavire is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matavire reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 35 people.

Matavire is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 2,503 people, or 1 in 6,168. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 32 percent are found, Midlands Province, where 22 percent are found and Harare Province, where 18 percent are found. Besides Zimbabwe this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

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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
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  • 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 Matavire
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