Mataku Surname

293,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,302 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Mataku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mataku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,1491:64,2997,596
India561:13,697,596234,369
Japan521:2,458,54430,480
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Albania51:582,81119,572
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Mataku (690) may also be a first name.

Mataku Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mataku (Hindi: मटकू, Marathi: मटकु, Oriya: ମାଟକୁ) is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mataku? popularity and diffusion

Mataku is the 293,375th most frequently used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 5,597,193 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Mataku reside; 88 percent reside in Central Africa and 88 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 314,827th most commonly occurring forename in the world, borne by 690 people.

The surname Mataku is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,149 people, or 1 in 64,299. Apart from The DR Congo this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in India, where 4 percent reside and Japan, where 4 percent reside.

Mataku Last Name Statistics demography

Mataku earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 14.28% less than the national average, earning R 203,712 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Mataku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mataku in the Hindi language
मटकूmataku79.31
मटकुmataku20.69
Mataku in the Oriya language
ମାଟକୁmataku78.57
ମଟକୁmataku17.86
ମାତକୁmataku3.57
Mataku in the Marathi language
मटकुmataku28.13
मतकुmataku25
मतकूmataku21.88
मातकुmataku12.5
मातकूmataku9.38
मटकूmataku3.13

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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 Mataku
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