Matebwe Surname
Approximately 215 people bear this surname
Matebwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 160 | 1:96,489 | 13,660 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Matebwe (13) may also be a first name.
Matebwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matebwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matebwe occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Matebwe.
How Common Is The Last Name Matebwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,125,333rd most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 33,895,562 people. Matebwe is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matebwe live; 75 percent live in Southern Africa and 75 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most numerous forename at a global level, held by 13 people.
This last name is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 160 people, or 1 in 96,489. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Masvingo Province, where 64 percent are found, Harare Province, where 11 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Zimbabwe this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 19 percent are found and Kenya, where 4 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 Matebwe
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