Matwasa Surname
Approximately 1,046 people bear this surname
Matwasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 596 | 1:25,903 | 3,957 |
| South Africa | 449 | 1:120,663 | 14,311 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Matwasa Demographics
Average Matwasa Salary in
South Africa
R 163,656
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Matwasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matwasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matwasa is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matwasa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 349,113th most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 6,967,061 people. The surname Matwasa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matwasa reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 596 people, or 1 in 25,903. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Bulawayo Province, where 39 percent are found, Matabeleland North Province, where 26 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 16 percent are found. Other than Zimbabwe it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 43 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Matwasa Last Name Statistics demography
Matwasa earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 31.13% less than the national average, earning R 163,656 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathwasa | 93 | 719 | / |
| Matwassa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Matwaza | 86 | 26 | / |
| Matwase | 86 | 11 | / |
| Matuasa | 86 | 6 | / |
| Matwasi | 86 | 3 | / |
| Matwaso | 86 | 1 | / |
| Matuassa | 80 | 70 | / |
| Mothwasa | 80 | 15 | / |
| Mathwase | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mathuasa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Matwasse | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mathwasi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Matwashe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mathwaaza | 75 | 16 | / |
| Mathwasse | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matthuasa | 75 | 0 | / |
| Matwajo | 71 | 168 | / |
| Madbasa | 71 | 13 | / |
| Matwazi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Matuesa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Matwose | 71 | 4 | / |
| Motuasa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Madwaza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matuasi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matuase | 71 | 1 | / |
| Medwasa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Madwasi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matwachi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mathwazi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Madwatsi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Motwatsi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matuasse | 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 Matwasa
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