Matopodzi Surname

678,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 439 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Matopodzi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matopodzi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe4241:36,4115,628
United States91:40,273,215872,126
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Matopodzi Last Name Facts

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

Matopodzi occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Matopodzi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 678,631st most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 16,600,332 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Matopodzi live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 424 people, or 1 in 36,411. In Zimbabwe Matopodzi is primarily found in: Mashonaland East Province, where 33 percent reside, Harare Province, where 25 percent reside and Manicaland Province, where 18 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe Matopodzi is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matopodza897/
Matopodze896/
Matapodzi891/
Matapudza678/
Matopotsa671/
Matapotsi671/
Matapaza5923/
Motopasi591/
Matapaci591/
Maitapasih531/
Mahatapasih506/

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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 Matopodzi
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