Matagoum Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Matagoum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Matagoum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matagoum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matagoum occurs in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Matagoum click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matagoum? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most common surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matagoum live; 78 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Chadic Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 2,741,717. In Niger Matagoum is mostly found in: Tahoua Region, where 100 percent live. Beside Niger this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 22 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matougoum | 82 | 2 | / |
| Matagam | 80 | 7 | / |
| Matagon | 80 | 4 | / |
| Matagong | 75 | 63 | / |
| Matagond | 75 | 20 | / |
| Matagham | 75 | 17 | / |
| Matangon | 75 | 5 | / |
| Matagoon | 75 | 4 | / |
| Matangam | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mathagam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mataggon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matagung | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matougam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maitagon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matanggon | 71 | 77 | / |
| Maitagone | 71 | 15 | / |
| Mathogoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mathagong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mathakgong | 67 | 108 | / |
| Mattagajam | 67 | 51 | / |
| Matagan | 67 | 27 | / |
| Mataganova | 67 | 13 | / |
| Motagam | 67 | 6 | / |
| Matogon | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mahatagham | 67 | 3 | / |
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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 Matagoum
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