Mataye Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Mataye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 62 | 1:744,837 | 30,879 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Mataye (40) may also be a first name.
Mataye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mataye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mataye (Marathi: मतये, Oriya: ମଟାଏ) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Mataye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mataye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,839,022nd most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Mataye reside; 65 percent reside in East Africa and 61 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Mataye is also the 1,614,485th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 40 people.
The last name is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 744,837. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kisii County, where 97 percent reside, Homa Bay County, where 2 percent reside and Migori County, where 2 percent reside. Besides Kenya this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in India, where 16 percent reside and South Africa, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mataye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mataye in the Oriya language | ||
| ମଟାଏ | mata'e | - |
| Mataye in the Marathi language | ||
| मतये | mataye | 80 |
| मटये | mataye | 8 |
| मलये | malaye | 8 |
| मताये | mataye | 4 |
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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 Mataye
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