Matait Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Matait Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Matait Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matait Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matait has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matait? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 80 percent of Matait are found; 80 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 80 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
It is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,019,215. In Papua New Guinea Matait is most numerous in: East New Britain, where 88 percent live and Bougainville, where 13 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea Matait exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 20 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 Matait
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