Matiyenga Surname
Approximately 1,234 people bear this surname
Matiyenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,219 | 1:12,665 | 1,688 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Matiyenga (389) may also be a first name.
Matiyenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matiyenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matiyenga is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matiyenga? popularity and diffusion
Matiyenga is the 306,393rd most frequent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,905,629 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Matiyenga reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 439,102nd most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 389 people.
The surname Matiyenga is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 1,219 people, or 1 in 12,665. In Zimbabwe Matiyenga is most numerous in: Harare Province, where 35 percent live, Mashonaland East Province, where 26 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 10 percent live. Barring Zimbabwe this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
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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 Matiyenga
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