Matuwi Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Matuwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 18 | 1:857,680 | 57,134 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Matuwi (40) may also be a first name.
Matuwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matuwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matuwi is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Matuwi.
How Common Is The Last Name Matuwi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,957,383rd most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. Matuwi occurs mostly in Africa, where 72 percent of Matuwi are found; 72 percent are found in Southern Africa and 72 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,614,485th most common forename at a global level, borne by 40 people.
This last name is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 857,680. In Zimbabwe Matuwi is mostly found in: Mashonaland East Province, where 83 percent reside, Mashonaland West Province, where 6 percent reside and Masvingo Province, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent reside and Indonesia, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matouwai | 86 | 58 | / |
| Matauwoi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Matuwich | 86 | 0 | / |
| Matuwa | 83 | 564 | / |
| Matuvi | 83 | 235 | / |
| Matuwe | 83 | 111 | / |
| Matubi | 83 | 19 | / |
| Motuwi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Maitouwai | 80 | 5 | / |
| Mathuwa | 77 | 506 | / |
| Matuwet | 77 | 124 | / |
| Matubai | 77 | 93 | / |
| Matowai | 77 | 35 | / |
| Matuvei | 77 | 7 | / |
| Maitubi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Matuive | 77 | 4 | / |
| Matuwej | 77 | 4 | / |
| Matouwa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Matoewi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Matouwe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Maituwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Matuboi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Matubui | 77 | 2 | / |
| Matauwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Matuhwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Matuway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Matuvis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Matuuwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mateuwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Matauvi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meteuwi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Matuswe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mathuvi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mathuwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Matoubi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mathubi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maituwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Matujwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mattowi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mathuvis | 71 | 36 | / |
| Matubhai | 71 | 4 | / |
| Maatoubi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mathubai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Maitouwa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mastuwet | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mathujwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mautowai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matouway | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matouwet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meuteuwi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mattuwet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matuwech | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mathiwai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mathuwes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matowe | 67 | 1,375 | / |
| Matube | 67 | 1,232 | / |
| Mative | 67 | 386 | / |
| Mativi | 67 | 349 | / |
| Matuva | 67 | 183 | / |
| Matiwe | 67 | 78 | / |
| Motuwa | 67 | 50 | / |
| Metuwe | 67 | 16 | / |
| Motubi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Matusvich | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mathubhai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Matushviz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Matuve | 67 | 2 | / |
| Matywa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maitouway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Motowi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matthuwes | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Matuwi
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