Matsaya Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Matsaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Matsaya (368) may also be a first name.
Matsaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matsaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matsaya (Russian: Мацая) is most common in South Africa. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matsaya? popularity and diffusion
Matsaya is the 8,968,613th most frequently used last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Matsaya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matsaya reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 453,251st most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 368 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. Other than South Africa this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Matsaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matsaya in the Russian language | ||
| Мацая | macaa | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Matsaya
- 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