Matage Surname
Approximately 1,752 people bear this surname
Matage Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,366 | 1:38,757 | 4,450 |
| Kenya | 189 | 1:244,338 | 16,806 |
| India | 93 | 1:8,248,015 | 171,602 |
| Indonesia | 59 | 1:2,241,512 | 136,522 |
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Matage (314) may also be a first name.
Matage Demographics
Matage Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Matage Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matage Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matage (Marathi: मटगे) is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Matage.
How Common Is The Last Name Matage? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 230,851st most frequently used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,159,558 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Matage are found; 89 percent are found in East Africa and 81 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Matage is also the 495,703rd most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 314 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,366 people, or 1 in 38,757. In Tanzania Matage is most common in: Mwanza Region, where 39 percent reside, Mara Region, where 23 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 16 percent reside. Beside Tanzania it occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 11 percent reside and India, where 5 percent reside.
Matage Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Matage last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Matage Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matage in the Marathi language | ||
| मटगे | matage | 92.42 |
| मातगे | matage | 4.55 |
| मातागी | matagi | 1.52 |
| मठगे | mathage | 1.52 |
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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 Matage
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