Mataza Surname
Approximately 473 people bear this surname
Mataza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 397 | 1:116,322 | 9,828 |
| Uganda | 24 | 1:1,626,637 | 57,482 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Argentina | 14 | 1:3,053,101 | 127,728 |
| Japan | 9 | 1:14,204,921 | 46,388 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mataza (122) may also be a first name.
Mataza Demographics
Mataza Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mataza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mataza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mataza occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mataza? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mataza is the 642,034th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 15,407,074 people. The last name Mataza occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Mataza reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 89 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 844,248th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 122 people.
Mataza is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 397 people, or 1 in 116,322. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kilifi County, where 58 percent live, Kwale County, where 42 percent live and Machakos County, where 0 percent live. Apart from Kenya it occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 5 percent live and The DR Congo, where 4 percent live.
Mataza Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Mataza surname is chiefly Christian (90%) in Kenya.
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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 Mataza
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