Matsambire Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Matsambire Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 46 | 1:335,614 | 32,404 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Matsambire Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matsambire Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matsambire is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matsambire? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,843,861st most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname Matsambire occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matsambire live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 335,614. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Midlands Province, where 39 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 37 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 22 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masambire | 95 | 2 | / |
| Matsambira | 90 | 90 | / |
| Masambira | 84 | 198 | / |
| Masambere | 84 | 1 | / |
| Masambiri | 84 | 1 | / |
| Masiambiri | 80 | 42 | / |
| Machambire | 80 | 6 | / |
| Massambere | 80 | 1 | / |
| Masamber | 78 | 2 | / |
| Macambira | 74 | 1,092 | / |
| Mazambere | 74 | 37 | / |
| Mazambiri | 74 | 9 | / |
| Masombira | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mocambire | 74 | 1 | / |
| Macambeira | 70 | 2 | / |
| Maisombira | 70 | 2 | / |
| Mazhambere | 70 | 2 | / |
| Madzambiri | 70 | 1 | / |
| Maasombira | 70 | 1 | / |
| Mazaambere | 70 | 1 | / |
| Macombir | 67 | 1 | / |
| MacAmber | 67 | 1 | / |
| Macambyra | 63 | 21 | / |
| Mocambira | 63 | 4 | / |
| Macombira | 63 | 3 | / |
| Mazembiri | 63 | 1 | / |
| MacHamber | 63 | 1 | / |
| MacOmbere | 63 | 1 | / |
| MacSomber | 63 | 0 | / |
| Maisombera | 60 | 12 | / |
| Macanbeira | 60 | 1 | / |
| Mauchamber | 60 | 1 | / |
| MacOmber | 56 | 4,812 | / |
| Mozamber | 56 | 1 | / |
| Maycomber | 53 | 4 | / |
| MacOmbera | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mocahanber | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 Matsambire
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis