Matapu Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Vanuatu

Matapu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matapu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India231:33,350,669396,143
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Zimbabwe31:5,146,080115,446
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086

Matapu (33) may also be a first name.

Matapu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Matapu occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Matapu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Matapu is the 3,185,033rd most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname Matapu occurs predominantly in Asia, where 66 percent of Matapu live; 61 percent live in South Asia and 61 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,807,719th most widely held first name on earth, held by 33 people.

The last name Matapu is most widespread in India, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 33,350,669. In India Matapu is mostly concentrated in: Telangana, where 70 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 22 percent live and Maharashtra, where 4 percent live. Not including India this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 11 percent live and South Africa, where 8 percent live.

Matapu Last Name Statistics demography

Matapu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 74.92% less than the national average, earning R 59,604 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mathapu9265/
Mattapu9255/
Matapui925/
Matapau922/
Mataupu922/
Matapud921/
Maithapu8611/
Maathapu863/
Mathapau861/
Matatpou861/
Matteapu861/
Matepu83135/
Motapu8322/
Matopu837/
Metapu835/
Mootapu77338/
Mattepu77264/
Mothapu776/
Mettapu774/
Methapu773/
Motapou772/
Motaipu771/
Mathopu771/
Motaupu771/
Matepau771/
Mathepu771/
Mottadpu717/
Matthepu713/
Moutapou711/
Matteppu711/
Motepu6712/
Motopu672/
Metopu671/
Maitoudpou631/
Mothepu62877/
Mootopu623/
Mothopu621/
Mothephu571/
Metoupou571/
Motapooyi531/

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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 Matapu
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