Mataira Surname
Approximately 165 people bear this surname
Mataira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 77 | 1:58,809 | 9,204 |
| Zimbabwe | 55 | 1:280,695 | 28,958 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| Japan | 9 | 1:14,204,921 | 46,388 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Mataira (353) may also be a first name.
Mataira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mataira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mataira is more frequently found in New Zealand than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mataira? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mataira is the 1,348,199th most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. The last name Mataira is predominantly found in Oceania, where 58 percent of Mataira reside; 56 percent reside in Australasia and 56 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 463,770th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 353 people.
The last name Mataira is most commonly used in New Zealand, where it is held by 77 people, or 1 in 58,809. In New Zealand Mataira is most prevalent in: Gisborne Region, where 31 percent live, Auckland Region, where 21 percent live and Hawke's Bay Region, where 21 percent live. Beside New Zealand Mataira is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 33 percent live and Australia, where 9 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
- 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 Mataira
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