Matigwe Surname
Approximately 157 people bear this surname
Matigwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 156 | 1:98,963 | 13,970 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Matigwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matigwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matigwe is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matigwe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,391,595th most widespread surname globally, borne by around 1 in 46,417,490 people. Matigwe is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matigwe reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 156 people, or 1 in 98,963. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Manicaland Province, where 60 percent are found, Harare Province, where 21 percent are found and Masvingo Province, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Zimbabwe Matigwe is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mategwe | 86 | 10 | / |
| Matigwi | 86 | 7 | / |
| Matigue | 86 | 6 | / |
| Motigwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Matikwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Matigbe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Matugwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maitigue | 80 | 230 | / |
| Maytigue | 80 | 60 | / |
| Maïtigue | 80 | 12 | / |
| Maatigue | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mastigue | 80 | 4 | / |
| M'Atigue | 80 | 2 | / |
| Matigoue | 80 | 2 | / |
| Matiogue | 80 | 2 | / |
| Meatigue | 80 | 1 | / |
| M'Aitigue | 75 | 251 | / |
| M'Aytigue | 75 | 59 | / |
| Maiztigue | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mothingwe | 75 | 3 | / |
| Maaitigue | 75 | 3 | / |
| M'Aïtigue | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mateingue | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matoingue | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maaytigue | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maittigue | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matekwe | 71 | 832 | / |
| Madtoingue | 71 | 386 | / |
| Matikwa | 71 | 124 | / |
| Mategwa | 71 | 108 | / |
| Mategbe | 71 | 40 | / |
| Motikwe | 71 | 39 | / |
| Matugue | 71 | 34 | / |
| Matique | 71 | 29 | / |
| M'Aïtighue | 71 | 26 | / |
| Moticwe | 71 | 19 | / |
| Mategue | 71 | 7 | / |
| Motigue | 71 | 3 | / |
| M'Atheigue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mathicwetz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matukwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matigui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mataikwa | 67 | 17 | / |
| Mastique | 67 | 14 | / |
| Meitigue | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mathukwe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mathegbe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mateague | 67 | 2 | / |
| Moutigue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mathikwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mathikue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mathygbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matuegue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mathegue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mathique | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maitegbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meytigue | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Atugue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mothegwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mataique | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Matigwe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis