Matambi Surname
Approximately 456 people bear this surname
Matambi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 410 | 1:129,126 | 12,118 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Mauritius | 4 | 1:323,354 | 10,053 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Matambi (24) may also be a first name.
Matambi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matambi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matambi (Marathi: मातांबी) is most common in Tanzania. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matambi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Matambi is the 659,458th most widely held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,981,460 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Matambi reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 24 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 410 people, or 1 in 129,126. In Tanzania Matambi is most frequent in: Ruvuma Region, where 70 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 22 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside and Mauritius, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matambai | 93 | 22 | / |
| Matamba | 86 | 21,903 | / |
| Matombi | 86 | 478 | / |
| Matambe | 86 | 58 | / |
| Motambi | 86 | 28 | / |
| Metambi | 86 | 26 | / |
| Matembi | 86 | 8 | / |
| Matamby | 86 | 2 | / |
| Matanbi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Matamwi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Matamui | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mastanbi | 80 | 213 | / |
| Mathamba | 80 | 105 | / |
| Mathembi | 80 | 18 | / |
| Mataimba | 80 | 10 | / |
| Mathanbi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Matembei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mathambe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Matuimbi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mattamba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Matambay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maitamba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mathombi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maitombi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Matoumbi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mastanbhi | 75 | 27 | / |
| Masthanbi | 75 | 26 | / |
| Motaimbai | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mathambha | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mathambyo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maitoumbi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mastaanbi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matembe | 71 | 27,570 | / |
| Matombe | 71 | 1,558 | / |
| Matomba | 71 | 707 | / |
| Motombi | 71 | 648 | / |
| Matamwa | 71 | 247 | / |
| Motamba | 71 | 157 | / |
| Motembi | 71 | 42 | / |
| Matanvi | 71 | 25 | / |
| Matanba | 71 | 12 | / |
| Matanui | 71 | 8 | / |
| Matombé | 71 | 5 | / |
| Matomby | 71 | 4 | / |
| Motambe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Matamwe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Matamue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Metombi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masthanbhi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matoumba | 67 | 1,115 | / |
| Moutombi | 67 | 588 | / |
| Mathembe | 67 | 162 | / |
| Moutamba | 67 | 69 | / |
| Mothembi | 67 | 38 | / |
| Mathomba | 67 | 31 | / |
| Mathombe | 67 | 16 | / |
| Matoumbe | 67 | 15 | / |
| Matanbay | 67 | 9 | / |
| Matoumby | 67 | 7 | / |
| Moteamba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mothambe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Matembea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mateembe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mathanba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mastanbe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mautomba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mastanwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maitomba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moutambe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mathomby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Methembi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Metembei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mothamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matombet | 67 | 1 | / |
Matambi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matambi in the Marathi language | ||
| मातांबी | matambi | - |
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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 Matambi
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