Matawang Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Matawang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 54 | 1:2,449,059 | 145,688 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Matawang (17) may also be a first name.
Matawang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matawang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matawang is found most frequently in Indonesia. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Matawang click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matawang? popularity and diffusion
The surname Matawang is the 2,372,517th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. Matawang is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Matawang live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 98 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,694,839th most common first name world-wide, held by 17 people.
This last name is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 2,449,059. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: Gorontalo, where 70 percent are found, Riau, where 13 percent are found and Central Sulawesi, where 7 percent are found. Not including Indonesia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 15 percent are found and Thailand, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mattawang | 94 | 112 | / |
| Matahwang | 94 | 4 | / |
| Matthawang | 89 | 1 | / |
| Matabang | 88 | 2,215 | / |
| Matawong | 88 | 999 | / |
| Matewang | 88 | 2 | / |
| Motawang | 88 | 1 | / |
| Matowang | 88 | 1 | / |
| Matavang | 88 | 1 | / |
| Matawasseng | 84 | 1 | / |
| Mathawong | 82 | 42 | / |
| Mathabang | 82 | 11 | / |
| Mattawong | 82 | 7 | / |
| Maytawong | 82 | 2 | / |
| Madtawong | 82 | 1 | / |
| Matthawong | 78 | 67 | / |
| 'Mathabang | 78 | 2 | / |
| Matabong | 75 | 64 | / |
| Motabang | 75 | 4 | / |
| Metawong | 75 | 4 | / |
| Matobang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Methawong | 71 | 233 | / |
| Mettawong | 71 | 58 | / |
| Mathavong | 71 | 25 | / |
| Maytavong | 71 | 2 | / |
| Maatobang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mhatavong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matthavong | 67 | 4 | / |
| Maitaibong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maytheewong | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mateevong | 59 | 4 | / |
| Mothabang | 59 | 1 | / |
| Metheewong | 56 | 40 | / |
| Mathouvong | 56 | 1 | / |
| Matthouvong | 53 | 1 | / |
| Meteveng | 50 | 16 | / |
| Motobong | 50 | 1 | / |
| Motobanc | 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 Matawang
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