Matariki Surname
Approximately 198 people bear this surname
Matariki Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanuatu | 197 | 1:1,336 | 359 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Matariki (64) may also be a first name.
Matariki Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matariki Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matariki is carried by more people in Vanuatu than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matariki? popularity and diffusion
The last name Matariki is the 1,194,481st most common last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 36,805,787 people. The last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 100 percent of Matariki are found; 99 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 99 percent are found in Vanuatu. Matariki is also the 1,223,525th most frequent first name on earth, held by 64 people.
Matariki is most widely held in Vanuatu, where it is held by 197 people, or 1 in 1,336. Outside of Vanuatu Matariki is found in one country. It is also common in New Zealand, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mateariki | 94 | 27 | / |
| Maitarziki | 89 | 1 | / |
| Matarika | 88 | 13 | / |
| Mataurika | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mastoriki | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mastorikis | 78 | 2 | / |
| Matourikhi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mataruke | 75 | 10 | / |
| Mataryka | 75 | 9 | / |
| Matereki | 75 | 2 | / |
| Matereke | 63 | 1,326 | / |
| Matareca | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mathereke | 59 | 1 | / |
| Metereke | 50 | 5 | / |
| Matoreka | 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 Matariki
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