Matendere Surname

658,434th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 457 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Matendere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matendere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe4481:34,4605,303
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524
England31:18,572,686338,250
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Matendere Last Name Facts

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

The last name Matendere is most common in Zimbabwe. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Matendere? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 658,434th most frequently used surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 15,946,490 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Matendere are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 448 people, or 1 in 34,460. In Zimbabwe Matendere is most numerous in: Mashonaland West Province, where 28 percent are found, Harare Province, where 21 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe Matendere occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 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 Matendere
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