Matozi Surname
Approximately 619 people bear this surname
Matozi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 582 | 1:90,965 | 9,129 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Matozi (158) may also be a first name.
Matozi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matozi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matozi is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matozi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 524,446th most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,773,095 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matozi reside; 94 percent reside in East Africa and 94 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Matozi is also the 730,165th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 158 people.
This surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 582 people, or 1 in 90,965. In Tanzania Matozi is most common in: Kigoma Region, where 77 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 19 percent live and Tabora Region, where 2 percent live. Excluding Tanzania this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 3 percent live and South Africa, where 2 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
- 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 Matozi
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