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Where Does The Last Name Matchan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Matchan (Russian: Матчан) occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Matchan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 703,644^th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 17,434,320 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 33 percent of Matchan reside; 33 percent reside in Central Africa and 33 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 895,203^rd most common first name on earth, borne by 110 people.

This surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 139 people, or 1 in 149,418. In Cameroon Matchan is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 74 percent live, Littoral Region, where 18 percent live and South Region, where 5 percent live. Besides Cameroon it exists in 15 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 27 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.

Matchan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Matchan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Matchan surname expanded 356 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 159 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Matchan Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Matchan last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

Matchan earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.31% less than the national average, earning $41,722 USD per year.