Matsengu Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Matsengu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 20 | 1:771,912 | 53,776 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
Matsengu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matsengu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matsengu is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matsengu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,602,217th most commonly used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname Matsengu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matsengu live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Matsengu is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 771,912. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Midlands Province, where 100 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe this last name is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matshengu | 94 | 1 | / |
| Masengu | 93 | 25,932 | / |
| Mashengu | 88 | 14 | / |
| Massengu | 88 | 4 | / |
| Masenngu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Matsenhu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Matshingu | 82 | 185 | / |
| Matsingou | 82 | 78 | / |
| Matsenous | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mazengu | 80 | 329 | / |
| Masingu | 80 | 148 | / |
| Mosengu | 80 | 62 | / |
| Matsinu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Macengu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mashingu | 75 | 3,318 | / |
| Matsinou | 75 | 73 | / |
| Machengu | 75 | 69 | / |
| Matsinhu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Motshenu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Massingu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Moshengu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Masing'u | 75 | 1 | / |
| Masingau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Masihngu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Masuungu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maciengou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Machenngu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matsinhou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mazingu | 67 | 609 | / |
| Mazenou | 67 | 12 | / |
| MacEanu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mazienu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Macenau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Machenu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mazenau | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Matsengu
- 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