Matekaire Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Matekaire Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matekaire Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe751:205,84323,645
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Matekaire Last Name Facts

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

Matekaire is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Matekaire? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,152,526th most widespread last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname Matekaire is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Matekaire are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Matekaire is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 205,843. In Zimbabwe Matekaire is most prevalent in: Masvingo Province, where 47 percent reside, Mashonaland West Province, where 23 percent reside and Harare Province, where 17 percent reside. Besides Zimbabwe this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 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
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  • 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 Matekaire
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