Matayaya Surname
Approximately 312 people bear this surname
Matayaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 309 | 1:49,962 | 7,616 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Matayaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matayaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matayaya (Marathi: मातायया) has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matayaya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 868,551st most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 23,357,519 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matayaya are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 309 people, or 1 in 49,962. In Zimbabwe Matayaya is primarily concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 54 percent are found, Bulawayo Province, where 12 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 11 percent are found. Other than Zimbabwe this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Namibia, where 0 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Matayaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matayaya in the Marathi language | ||
| मातायया | matayaya | - |
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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 Matayaya
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