Matsvai Surname
Approximately 795 people bear this surname
Matsvai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 766 | 1:20,154 | 2,995 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Matsvai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matsvai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matsvai occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Matsvai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Matsvai is the 432,755th most common last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 9,166,724 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Matsvai are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Matsvai is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 766 people, or 1 in 20,154. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Manicaland Province, where 49 percent live, Harare Province, where 19 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 13 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent live and Botswana, where 1 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
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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 Matsvai
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