Matsimba Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Matsimba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 53 | 1:291,288 | 29,631 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Matsimba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matsimba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matsimba occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matsimba? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,121,169th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. The surname Matsimba occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Matsimba live; 70 percent live in Southern Africa and 70 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 291,288. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Manicaland Province, where 43 percent reside, Mashonaland Central Province, where 30 percent reside and Masvingo Province, where 11 percent reside. Besides Zimbabwe Matsimba is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 27 percent reside and The Congo, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Matsimba
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