Mataura Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Mataura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 46 | 1:335,614 | 32,404 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Mataura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mataura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mataura (Hindi: मतौरा) has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mataura? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mataura is the 2,689,253rd most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Mataura reside; 88 percent reside in Southern Africa and 88 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Mataura is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 335,614. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 65 percent live, Mashonaland East Province, where 33 percent live and Manicaland Province, where 2 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 6 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mataura Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mataura in the Hindi language | ||
| मतौरा | mataura | 66.67 |
| मटौरा | mataura | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Mataura
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