Matambu Surname
Approximately 2,228 people bear this surname
Matambu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,984 | 1:37,238 | 4,613 |
| Mexico | 148 | 1:838,691 | 11,929 |
| Zimbabwe | 87 | 1:177,451 | 21,452 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Matambu (135) may also be a first name.
Matambu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matambu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matambu occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matambu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Matambu is the 189,571st most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 3,270,891 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Matambu reside; 89 percent reside in Central Africa and 89 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Matambu is also the 797,647th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 135 people.
The last name Matambu is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1,984 people, or 1 in 37,238. Barring The DR Congo it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 7 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathambu | 93 | 3 | / |
| Maitambou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Matembu | 86 | 681 | / |
| Matanbu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Matamvu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mathembu | 80 | 47 | / |
| Mathombu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Matoumbou | 75 | 117 | / |
| Moutambou | 75 | 44 | / |
| Meteambou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Motembu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Metembu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Matanvu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motombu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mothembu | 67 | 54 | / |
| Metanbou | 67 | 47 | / |
| Metombou | 67 | 14 | / |
| Metembou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Motombou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Methembu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Metoumbou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Moutoumbou | 59 | 24 | / |
| Matonvu | 57 | 5 | / |
| Metonbou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Moutanvou | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Matambu
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