Matchele Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Matchele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
Matchele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matchele Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matchele is most common in Cameroon. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matchele? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,206,983rd most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matchele are found; 77 percent are found in Central Africa and 77 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Matchele is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 1,153,837. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 89 percent live, Far North Region, where 6 percent live and Littoral Region, where 6 percent live. Beside Cameroon it exists in one country. It is also common in Malawi, where 18 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 Matchele
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