Matago Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Matago Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matago Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon661:314,68329,051
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Matago (139) may also be a first name.

Matago Last Name Facts

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

Matago is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Matago click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Matago? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,203,767th most numerous surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. The last name Matago is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Matago are found; 89 percent are found in Central Africa and 89 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 784,558th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 139 people.

The last name is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 314,683. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: West Region, where 97 percent live and Littoral Region, where 2 percent live. Not including Cameroon this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 3 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

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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 Matago
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