Mataaga Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Mataaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 69 | 1:565,787 | 30,812 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Mataaga (11) may also be a first name.
Mataaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mataaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mataaga is found most frequently in Uganda. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mataaga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mataaga is the 2,273,756th most frequently held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mataaga are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mataaga is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name internationally, held by 11 people.
This surname is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 565,787. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Kamuli District, where 55 percent reside, Namutumba District, where 20 percent reside and Kampala District, where 9 percent reside. Besides Uganda this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Iceland, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Mataaga
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