Matagu Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Matagu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 65 | 1:125,442 | 17,113 |
| Solomon Islands | 14 | 1:41,431 | 8,080 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Matagu (43) may also be a first name.
Matagu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matagu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matagu (Marathi: मटगू) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matagu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,894,523rd most common surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. Matagu occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 82 percent of Matagu are found; 82 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 68 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,545,828th most commonly used given name world-wide It is held by 43 people.
This surname is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 125,442. In Papua New Guinea Matagu is mostly concentrated in: National Capital District, where 60 percent are found and Central, where 40 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The Solomon Islands, where 15 percent are found and Cameroon, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathagu | 92 | 809 | / |
| Matangu | 92 | 390 | / |
| Matagou | 92 | 37 | / |
| Matagud | 92 | 5 | / |
| Matagup | 92 | 4 | / |
| Mataguh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Matagau | 92 | 0 | / |
| Matangou | 86 | 99 | / |
| Matagudd | 86 | 75 | / |
| Mathangu | 86 | 15 | / |
| Matagheu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Matagueu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Mmathagu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Maitagou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Matagaud | 86 | 1 | / |
| Matogu | 83 | 190 | / |
| Mategu | 83 | 6 | / |
| Metagu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mattagudd | 80 | 5 | / |
| Mateagueu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mathang'u | 80 | 1 | / |
| Matagueuh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mathegu | 77 | 236 | / |
| Matongu | 77 | 185 | / |
| Motangu | 77 | 63 | / |
| Mategau | 77 | 14 | / |
| Motagou | 77 | 7 | / |
| Motagut | 77 | 1 | / |
| Metagau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Matougu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Motangou | 71 | 29 | / |
| Maatougu | 71 | 16 | / |
| Moutagou | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mathagoe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Matonggu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motaungu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahatogu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mategheu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meatougu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moutangou | 67 | 891 | / |
| Matoungou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Motegu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mathakgoe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Metegu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Motangouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matheugou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mathongou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Metogu | 67 | 1 | / |
Matagu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matagu in the Marathi language | ||
| मटगू | matagu | 25 |
| मातगु | matagu | 25 |
| महागू | mahagu | 25 |
| मटागू | matagu | 25 |
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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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- 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 Matagu
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