Matembwe Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Matembwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Zimbabwe | 16 | 1:964,890 | 61,721 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Matembwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matembwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matembwe occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matembwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,237,939th most widely held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. Matembwe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matembwe reside; 76 percent reside in Central Africa and 76 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 1,343,265. Apart from The DR Congo it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 22 percent are found and Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matambwe | 88 | 241 | / |
| Matombwe | 88 | 104 | / |
| Matembue | 88 | 4 | / |
| Matembwa | 88 | 2 | / |
| Mambwe | 86 | 58,688 | / |
| Matuumbwe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mmatambwe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mathambwe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Maumbwe | 80 | 92 | / |
| Maambwe | 80 | 21 | / |
| Maimbwe | 80 | 7 | / |
| Mambweh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mhambwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maymbwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Manmbwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Matimbwa | 75 | 6,409 | / |
| Matimbwi | 75 | 2,269 | / |
| Matambue | 75 | 35 | / |
| Metimbwe | 75 | 23 | / |
| Matambwi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Maummbwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mambwa | 71 | 2,991 | / |
| Mambue | 71 | 275 | / |
| Manbwe | 71 | 167 | / |
| Mombwe | 71 | 80 | / |
| Mambwi | 71 | 27 | / |
| Mattimbwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mamboue | 67 | 467 | / |
| Mhombwe | 67 | 204 | / |
| Maimbwa | 67 | 80 | / |
| Maumbwa | 67 | 60 | / |
| Mmombwe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Maambwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muombwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mamhbwi | 67 | 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 Matembwe
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