Matsiwo Surname
Approximately 222 people bear this surname
Matsiwo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 221 | 1:69,856 | 10,407 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Matsiwo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matsiwo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matsiwo is most common in Zimbabwe. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Matsiwo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matsiwo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,101,507th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 32,826,783 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matsiwo live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Matsiwo is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 221 people, or 1 in 69,856. In Zimbabwe Matsiwo is most numerous in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 36 percent are found, Harare Province, where 21 percent are found and Manicaland Province, where 18 percent are found. Without taking into account Zimbabwe it is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matsivo | 86 | 81 | / |
| Matsiwa | 86 | 43 | / |
| Matsibo | 86 | 3 | / |
| Motsiwo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Matsewo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Matsuiwa | 80 | 143 | / |
| Matseiwa | 80 | 7 | / |
| Maitsiwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mathsiwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maziwo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mahutsiwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matshehwo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matchiwoy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matchiwou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matsiba | 71 | 178 | / |
| Madziwo | 71 | 111 | / |
| Matjiwa | 71 | 15 | / |
| Motsiwa | 71 | 12 | / |
| Matsiva | 71 | 9 | / |
| Machiwo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Matsebo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Matsewa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motsewo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matsieva | 67 | 132 | / |
| Matshiba | 67 | 103 | / |
| Moitsiwa | 67 | 82 | / |
| Moetsiwa | 67 | 33 | / |
| Matchibo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mmotsiwa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Matsevoi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Matshewa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Motshiwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Matshiva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maitsewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matsejwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matsaiba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matchewo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maichiwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mothsiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matshebo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Motsoiwa | 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 Matsiwo
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