Mateza Surname
Approximately 2,091 people bear this surname
Mateza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,395 | 1:38,837 | 4,999 |
| Zimbabwe | 470 | 1:32,847 | 5,074 |
| DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
| Tanzania | 85 | 1:622,843 | 38,112 |
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
The alternate forms: Mateža (5) are calculated separately.
Mateza (45) may also be a first name.
Mateza Demographics
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Mateza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mateza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mateza is found most in South Africa. It can appear as a variant: Mateža. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mateza? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 199,744th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 3,485,197 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mateza reside; 89 percent reside in Southern Africa and 89 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 45 people.
The last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,395 people, or 1 in 38,837. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 65 percent reside, Western Cape, where 16 percent reside and Gauteng, where 11 percent reside. Not including South Africa it is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 22 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside.
Mateza Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Mateza surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
The amount Mateza earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 3.69% less than the national average, earning R 228,876 per year and in United States they earn 47.95% less than the national average, earning $22,458 USD per year.
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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 Mateza
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