Matongwe Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Matongwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Matongwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matongwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matongwe is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matongwe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matongwe live; 67 percent live in Southern Africa and 67 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Matongwe is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 7,924,961. In Zambia it is most common in: Lusaka Province, where 50 percent live. Barring Zambia this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matungwe | 88 | 372 | / |
| Matangwe | 88 | 178 | / |
| Matongwa | 88 | 37 | / |
| Matongue | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mathangwe | 82 | 15 | / |
| Matong'wa | 82 | 9 | / |
| Mathungwe | 82 | 4 | / |
| Mathomgwe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Maitongue | 82 | 1 | / |
| Matoingue | 82 | 1 | / |
| Madtoingue | 78 | 386 | / |
| Madtoïngue | 78 | 9 | / |
| Matoungoue | 78 | 1 | / |
| Matungwa | 75 | 1,243 | / |
| Matangwa | 75 | 798 | / |
| Motongwa | 75 | 42 | / |
| Matangue | 75 | 29 | / |
| Metangwe | 75 | 24 | / |
| Metongue | 75 | 10 | / |
| Matungwi | 75 | 9 | / |
| Motongbe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matonkwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Motongue | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mathungwa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Methengwe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Matangwai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matangkwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motongw'a | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motong'wa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Metoungue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mathangwa | 71 | 1 | / |
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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 Matongwe
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