Mathowa Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Mathowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mathowa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mathowa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mathowa occurs more in Botswana more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mathowa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,532,898th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mathowa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Mathowa is most common in Botswana, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 128,643. Barring Botswana this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 5 percent live and South Africa, where 5 percent live.
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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 Mathowa
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