Matembedza Surname
Approximately 442 people bear this surname
Matembedza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 440 | 1:35,087 | 5,416 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Matembedza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matembedza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matembedza is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Matembedza click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matembedza? popularity and diffusion
The last name Matembedza is the 675,256th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 16,487,660 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matembedza are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 440 people, or 1 in 35,087. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 78 percent are found, Harare Province, where 14 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 2 percent are found. Not including Zimbabwe this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matembeza | 95 | 2 | / |
| Matembedze | 90 | 9 | / |
| Mambedza | 89 | 10 | / |
| Machembedza | 86 | 1 | / |
| Matembezi | 84 | 406 | / |
| Matembezo | 84 | 2 | / |
| Mambeza | 82 | 5 | / |
| Matambadza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mambidza | 78 | 1 | / |
| Maimbidza | 74 | 37 | / |
| Matembizi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mambiza | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mombeza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mathambiza | 70 | 1 | / |
| Matambadzo | 70 | 1 | / |
| Masimbidza | 70 | 1 | / |
| Machimbidza | 67 | 416 | / |
| Machimnbidza | 64 | 1 | / |
| Mambizo | 59 | 197 | / |
| Moumbezo | 56 | 1 | / |
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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 Matembedza
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