Matatiyo Surname
Approximately 542 people bear this surname
Matatiyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 497 | 1:34,445 | 5,098 |
| Zambia | 26 | 1:609,612 | 24,798 |
| Zimbabwe | 17 | 1:908,132 | 59,260 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Matatiyo (10) may also be a first name.
Matatiyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matatiyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matatiyo is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matatiyo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 579,404th most frequent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,445,657 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matatiyo are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 10 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 497 people, or 1 in 34,445. Excluding Malawi this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 5 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matatiya | 88 | 2 | / |
| Matatiye | 88 | 1 | / |
| Matateyo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Matateyou | 82 | 81 | / |
| Matatihey | 82 | 1 | / |
| Matatai | 80 | 10 | / |
| Matatou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Matatji | 80 | 2 | / |
| Matatie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mataeyo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Matahteyou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mathateyou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mataitai | 75 | 185 | / |
| Mataties | 75 | 8 | / |
| Matatier | 75 | 3 | / |
| Metatiya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matautai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Motaiyoa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matahiya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mathatji | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matateya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mataoe | 71 | 215 | / |
| Mataoa | 71 | 80 | / |
| Mataou | 71 | 11 | / |
| Matoai | 71 | 7 | / |
| Methatiya | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mathathai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mathetiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mataaciya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mataitaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mattosoio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahatoayo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mathatjie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matetai | 67 | 185 | / |
| Matouai | 67 | 87 | / |
| Matotie | 67 | 43 | / |
| Mataoya | 67 | 24 | / |
| Matauya | 67 | 19 | / |
| Mastoai | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mathaey | 67 | 9 | / |
| Matoaie | 67 | 9 | / |
| Motatie | 67 | 8 | / |
| Matahou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Motatai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Motatey | 67 | 4 | / |
| Matotay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mathaithai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mathathayi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Matateu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Maitaou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Matauai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mataout | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mastaoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matatae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matatau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matahey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matetou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matahoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mathaou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mattaey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matuoai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matotoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matouay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maataou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matotei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matetei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matatje | 67 | 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
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- 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 Matatiyo
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