Matetsa Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Matetsa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 26 | 1:798,810 | 55,510 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Matetsa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matetsa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matetsa is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Matetsa.
How Common Is The Last Name Matetsa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,730,171st most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Matetsa are found; 93 percent are found in Central Africa and 93 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Matetsa is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 798,810. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 58 percent reside and West Region, where 42 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 4 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 4 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
- 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 Matetsa
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