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 surname Matafora is more commonly found in Italy than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Matafora click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matafora? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,666,404th most widely held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Matafora live; 86 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 81 percent live in Italic Europe.
The last name Matafora is most commonly used in Italy, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 637,049. In Italy it is mostly found in: Campania, where 93 percent are found, Lombardy, where 4 percent are found and Marche, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Italy Matafora is found in 5 countries. It is also found 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
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- 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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