Matibenga Surname
Approximately 214 people bear this surname
Matibenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 209 | 1:73,867 | 10,930 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
Matibenga (49) may also be a first name.
Matibenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matibenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matibenga is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Matibenga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,129,067th most commonly held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 34,053,953 people. The last name Matibenga occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Matibenga live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most frequent forename at a global level. It is borne by 49 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 209 people, or 1 in 73,867. In Zimbabwe Matibenga is most prevalent in: Midlands Province, where 68 percent reside, Bulawayo Province, where 17 percent reside and Harare Province, where 8 percent reside. Besides Zimbabwe it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 1 percent reside and China, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matiwenga | 89 | 108 | / |
| Matebenga | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mathibena | 89 | 1 | / |
| Matiwnga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Matebenge | 78 | 27 | / |
| Matiboina | 78 | 9 | / |
| Matiboyna | 78 | 4 | / |
| Mathebena | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mathiboina | 74 | 9 | / |
| Maatiboina | 74 | 1 | / |
| Maathiboina | 70 | 1 | / |
| Matteboina | 63 | 5 | / |
| Mativino | 59 | 1 | / |
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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 Matibenga
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