Matanja Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Matanja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Matanja (10) may also be a first name.
Matanja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matanja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matanja (Hindi: मतन्जा) occurs most in Albania. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matanja? popularity and diffusion
Matanja is the 10,311,814th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Matanja is mostly found in Africa, where 33 percent of Matanja reside; 33 percent reside in Southern Africa and 33 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Matanja is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held given name internationally, held by 10 people.
The surname Matanja is most prevalent in Albania, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 2,914,055. In Albania Matanja is primarily concentrated in: Shkodër County, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Albania it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 33 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Matanja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matanja in the Hindi language | ||
| मतन्जा | matanja | - |
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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 Matanja
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