Matchal Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Matchal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Matchal (54) may also be a first name.
Matchal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matchal Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matchal occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Matchal click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matchal? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,908,606th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Matchal occurs predominantly in Africa, where 69 percent of Matchal are found; 63 percent are found in West Africa and 63 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Matchal is also the 1,350,955th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 54 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Niger, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 2,132,446. In Niger it is most numerous in: Tahoua Region, where 89 percent live and Tillabéri Region, where 11 percent live. Apart from Niger it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 19 percent live and Cameroon, where 13 percent live.
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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 Matchal
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