Matage Surname

230,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,752 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Matage Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matage Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,3661:38,7574,450
Kenya1891:244,33816,806
India931:8,248,015171,602
Indonesia591:2,241,512136,522
Papua New Guinea251:326,14943,617
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Matage (314) may also be a first name.

Matage Last Name Facts

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

Matage (Marathi: मटगे) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Matage? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 230,851st most prevalent last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 4,159,558 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Matage live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 81 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 495,703rd most widely held first name internationally, borne by 314 people.

It is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,366 people, or 1 in 38,757. In Tanzania Matage is mostly found in: Mwanza Region, where 39 percent are found, Mara Region, where 23 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 16 percent are found. Beside Tanzania it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 11 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.

Matage Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Matage last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matange921,057/
Matager92115/
Mathage9242/
Mataghe923/
Matagge921/
Mahtage921/
Mattage921/
Mataguez8687/
Mateange8634/
Maitange8621/
Mathange863/
Matagheu863/
Mathager862/
Meatange861/
Mathakge861/
Mataga835,055/
Matege833,611/
Matagi831,424/
Matase83470/
Metage83108/
Matoge83103/
Mataze8383/
Motage8338/
Matige8323/
Matagy832/
Mataje832/
Maatagher8034/
Matagherh801/
Maatangeh801/
Matangi7714,710/
Matache776,948/
Matonge77464/
Mathase77408/
Matacea77335/
Mathaga77329/
Mataiga77220/
Mattace77218/
Matasea77166/
Matagay77135/
Motange7795/
Matagić7772/
Mataaga7770/
Matease7766/
Mattaga7765/
Mathege7756/
Mathagi7744/
Matoghe7737/
Metauge7736/
Mataser7729/
Matagaj7723/
Mataaze7719/
Mateege7717/
Mathige7716/
Matazea7712/
Maitige7710/
Maataga7710/
Mataagi7710/
Mataise778/
Matause776/
Maetoge776/
Matouge775/
Mattagi775/
Mataset774/
Mattege774/
Maitaga773/
Matadje773/
Matagui773/
Metaghe773/
Maatagi772/
Matagoa772/
Mateace771/
Maytige771/
Mataggi771/
Matahgi771/
Matajee771/
Matasie771/
Matazhe771/
Mastagi771/
Maatoge771/
Maetagi771/
Methage771/
Metaage771/
Mhatagi771/
Mhatase771/
Motaege771/
Matazze771/
Mategge771/
Maatege771/
Mhatoge771/
Mathace771/
Mathaje771/
Matatje771/
Mothage771/
Motager771/
Mostage771/
Mahtaga771/
Mottage770/
Mathangi713,392/
Mastache711,753/
Matavesi71421/
Matiyase71225/
Mattagaj71157/
Moustage71138/
Mostager71122/
Maatangi71117/
Mathagai7189/
Matteagi7180/
Mathache7171/
Mathaise7159/
Mathekge7146/
Mathakga7131/
Motaghed7130/
Mateache7127/
Mahatase7124/
Matoughe7123/
Mateyase7122/
Mattangi7121/
Matajeed7121/
Maitaiga7120/
Mataiche7118/
M'Aitige716/
Maztache715/
Motagher714/
Maatangy714/
Matanghi714/
Mattaice714/
Matachie714/
Maatouge713/
Maathagi713/
Mahatagi713/
Matangai713/
Matangay713/
Matayise713/
Mataangi712/
Mathease712/
Maitaingeyi711/
Mautangi711/
Matagaja711/
Matahngi711/
Mataingi711/
Matasetz711/
Mastazer711/
Maatajee711/
Moshtage711/
Matadjer711/
Mashtagy711/
Maitauga711/
Matangoy711/
Mataweza711/
Mata'aga711/
Matagaha711/
Mataiase711/
Mategheu711/
Maitagui711/
Maitangi711/
Mahataga711/
Motaghee711/
Motaghei711/
Mathokge711/
Motaunge711/
Matayize711/
Maatache711/
Maitause711/
Matangoi711/
Mattease710/
Mathause710/
Matoga673,610/
Motagi671,624/
Matasi671,186/
Mataji67771/
Matoza67739/
Motase67491/
Matose67477/
Mataza67473/
Motaze67398/
Mostageer67341/
Mathauser67236/
Matazi67194/
Matize67158/
Maathangi67121/
Motige6757/
Matteaggi6739/
Matasy6738/
Mahatagay6730/
Maatoughe6722/
Motaga6722/
Mattanggi6720/
Mătase6719/
Mataci6718/
Matajy6715/
Mathiyase6712/
Mathanghi6711/
Mathayise6711/
Machtache679/
Matogi679/
Metagi678/
Motege676/
Matoje675/
Maitatche675/
Mattagaja673/
Metege673/
Mahataghi673/
Mathaingi672/
Matoze672/
Mategi672/
Matthangi671/
Meatoughe671/
Metoge671/
Motaghedt671/
Mottaghie671/
Matawesie671/
Maatangay671/
Maattaaga671/
Moutanghe671/
Matthayse671/
Matayasee671/

Matage Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Matage in the Marathi language
मटगेmatage92.42
मातगेmatage4.55
मातागीmatagi1.52
मठगेmathage1.52

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Matage
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