Matengwa Surname
Approximately 228 people bear this surname
Matengwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 92 | 1:575,452 | 36,554 |
| South Africa | 71 | 1:763,066 | 52,802 |
| Zimbabwe | 63 | 1:245,051 | 26,542 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Matengwa (20) may also be a first name.
Matengwa Demographics
Average Matengwa Salary in
South Africa
R 116,064
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Matengwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matengwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matengwa is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matengwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Matengwa is the 1,082,743rd most frequent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 31,962,921 people. The last name Matengwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matengwa are found; 59 percent are found in Southern Africa and 59 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Matengwa is also the 2,446,817th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 20 people.
It is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 92 people, or 1 in 575,452. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 90 percent are found and Pwani Region, where 10 percent are found. Beside Tanzania this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 31 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 28 percent are found.
Matengwa Last Name Statistics demography
Matengwa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 51.16% less than the national average, earning R 116,064 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathengwa | 94 | 29 | / |
| Matemngwa | 94 | 1 | / |
| Motengwa | 88 | 9 | / |
| Matengwe | 88 | 4 | / |
| Matengba | 88 | 4 | / |
| Matingwa | 88 | 2 | / |
| Matenqwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Matemgwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mating'wa | 82 | 9 | / |
| Mothengwa | 82 | 3 | / |
| Motingwa | 75 | 993 | / |
| Matingwe | 75 | 43 | / |
| Motengba | 75 | 41 | / |
| Motengua | 75 | 41 | / |
| Motengwe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Matingua | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matingwi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Metengua | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matinkwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matinguha | 71 | 108 | / |
| Mastengue | 71 | 9 | / |
| Motingwe | 63 | 1,164 | / |
| Matingue | 63 | 134 | / |
| Motengue | 63 | 27 | / |
| Matingui | 63 | 2 | / |
| Matemgue | 63 | 2 | / |
| Matingbo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Matenkue | 63 | 1 | / |
| Motingua | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mothingwe | 59 | 3 | / |
| Moutengue | 59 | 2 | / |
| Mattingby | 59 | 0 | / |
| Moutngui | 50 | 97 | / |
| Matinque | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Matengwa
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