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
Matsimba is found most in Zimbabwe. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matsimba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,121,169th most commonly used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. The last name 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.
The surname is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 291,288. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Manicaland Province, where 43 percent live, Mashonaland Central Province, where 30 percent live and Masvingo Province, where 11 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe Matsimba occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 27 percent live and The Congo, where 3 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 Matsimba
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