Matwaza Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Matwaza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 25 | 1:617,530 | 46,943 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Matwaza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matwaza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matwaza is most common in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matwaza? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,882,373rd most frequent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname Matwaza is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matwaza reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 617,530. In Zimbabwe Matwaza is mostly concentrated in: Midlands Province, where 72 percent are found, Matabeleland South Province, where 24 percent are found and Bulawayo Province, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Matwaza
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