Matafeu Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Matafeu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matafeu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Matafeu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Matafeu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Matafeu is most common in Cameroon. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Matafeu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,587,209th most frequent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matafeu reside; 92 percent reside in Central Africa and 92 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

Matafeu is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 1,888,097. In Cameroon Matafeu is primarily concentrated in: West Region, where 91 percent reside and Centre Region, where 9 percent reside. Other than Cameroon it is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 8 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
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  • 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 Matafeu
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