Matchanga Surname
Approximately 1,394 people bear this surname
Matchanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 1,252 | 1:10,856 | 1,398 |
| Niger | 115 | 1:166,887 | 6,016 |
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Matchanga (35) may also be a first name.
Matchanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matchanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matchanga is more frequently found in Chad than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matchanga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 277,773rd most frequent last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 5,227,795 people. The last name Matchanga is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matchanga live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Chadic Africa. Matchanga is also the 1,744,716th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 35 people.
The last name Matchanga is most frequent in Chad, where it is carried by 1,252 people, or 1 in 10,856. Not including Chad this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 8 percent reside and Benin, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Matchanga
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