Matimbanya Surname
Approximately 149 people bear this surname
Matimbanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 148 | 1:357,714 | 26,551 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Matimbanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matimbanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matimbanya has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Matimbanya? popularity and diffusion
Matimbanya is the 1,441,361st most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 48,909,704 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matimbanya live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 148 people, or 1 in 357,714. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Lindi Region, where 99 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Matimbanya
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