Matsamba Surname
Approximately 140 people bear this surname
Matsamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 139 | 1:111,066 | 15,254 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Matsamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matsamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matsamba occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matsamba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,497,948th most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 52,053,899 people. The last name Matsamba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matsamba are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Matsamba is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 139 people, or 1 in 111,066. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 73 percent live, Manicaland Province, where 24 percent live and Bulawayo Province, where 1 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 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 Matsamba
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