Matafora Surname
Approximately 119 people bear this surname
Matafora Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 96 | 1:637,049 | 57,270 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Matafora Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matafora Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matafora occurs in Italy more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matafora? popularity and diffusion
Matafora is the 1,666,404th most widely held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Matafora reside; 86 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 81 percent reside in Italic Europe.
Matafora is most widespread in Italy, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 637,049. In Italy it is primarily concentrated in: Campania, where 93 percent are found, Lombardy, where 4 percent are found and Marche, where 2 percent are found. Barring Italy Matafora occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 8 percent are found and Spain, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mataforau | 94 | 2 | / |
| Metafora | 88 | 70 | / |
| Matafura | 88 | 1 | / |
| Matafera | 88 | 1 | / |
| Matafara | 88 | 1 | / |
| Matafari | 75 | 337 | / |
| Matafare | 75 | 22 | / |
| Matofore | 75 | 17 | / |
| Metáfora | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matafaro | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matafary | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mahtafari | 71 | 67 | / |
| Motafouri | 71 | 47 | / |
| Motaffera | 71 | 4 | / |
| Metaferra | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mathafuri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motafari | 63 | 82 | / |
| Matofari | 63 | 29 | / |
| Mostafari | 59 | 34 | / |
| Motafares | 59 | 1 | / |
| Motofuro | 50 | 26 | / |
| Motefero | 50 | 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 Matafora
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