Matsimbe Surname

16,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34,480 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mozambique
Highest density in:
Mozambique

Matsimbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matsimbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mozambique33,3711:817186
Malawi7581:22,5853,433
South Africa2981:181,80419,921
Zimbabwe341:454,06638,992
United States71:51,779,848968,877
England61:9,286,343223,652
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718

Matsimbe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Matsimbe Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Matsimbe is more commonly found in Mozambique than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Matsimbe.

How Common Is The Last Name Matsimbe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 16,157th most commonly held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 211,356 people. The surname Matsimbe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matsimbe are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in Mozambique, where it is held by 33,371 people, or 1 in 817. Barring Mozambique this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 2 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Matsimbe Last Name Statistics demography

Matsimbe earn significantly more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 25.08% more than the national average, earning R 297,240 per year.

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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
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  • 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 Matsimbe
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