Matimele Surname

51,657th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,919 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mozambique
Highest density in:
Mozambique

Matimele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matimele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mozambique9,8881:2,757667
South Africa311:1,747,66884,236

Matimele Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Matimele Come From? nationality or country of origin

Matimele (Russian: Матимеле) is found most in Mozambique. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Matimele? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 51,657th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 734,706 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matimele are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa.

The last name Matimele is most frequently occurring in Mozambique, where it is held by 9,888 people, or 1 in 2,757. Beside Mozambique this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent live.

Matimele Last Name Statistics demography

Matimele earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 66.37% less than the national average, earning R 79,920 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Matimele Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Matimele in the Russian language
Матимелеmatimele-

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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
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  • 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 Matimele
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