Matibenga Surname

1,129,067th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 214 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Matibenga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matibenga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2091:73,86710,930
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

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

Matibenga has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Matibenga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,129,067th most prevalent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 34,053,953 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Matibenga live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Matibenga is also the 1,430,306th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 49 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 209 people, or 1 in 73,867. In Zimbabwe Matibenga is most prevalent in: Midlands Province, where 68 percent are found, Bulawayo Province, where 17 percent are found and Harare Province, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Zimbabwe this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 1 percent are found and China, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matiwenga89108/
Matebenga891/
Mathibena891/
Matiwnga821/
Matebenge7827/
Matiboina789/
Matiboyna784/
Mathebena781/
Mathiboina749/
Maatiboina741/
Maathiboina701/
Matteboina635/
Mativino591/

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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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