Matapia Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Matapia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Matapia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matapia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matapia is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Matapia.
How Common Is The Last Name Matapia? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most numerous last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Matapia occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 67 percent of Matapia reside; 67 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 67 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
This last name is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. Barring Papua New Guinea Matapia exists in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matapias | 93 | 146 | / |
| Matapija | 93 | 4 | / |
| Matapio | 86 | 3 | / |
| Mautapea | 80 | 9 | / |
| Mostaphia | 75 | 6 | / |
| Matepio | 71 | 12 | / |
| Metapio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motopia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moustaphiat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moustapja | 63 | 2 | / |
| Mostaphja | 63 | 1 | / |
| Moustaphja | 59 | 6 | / |
| Moustaphya | 59 | 3 | / |
| Mothoupiap | 59 | 1 | / |
| Metopio | 57 | 23 | / |
| Matepeo | 57 | 5 | / |
| Metapeho | 53 | 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 Matapia
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