Matche Surname
Approximately 542 people bear this surname
Matche Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 252 | 1:41,014 | 5,272 |
| Niger | 113 | 1:169,841 | 6,089 |
| Cameroon | 69 | 1:301,001 | 28,076 |
| Ivory Coast | 30 | 1:769,041 | 20,891 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
The alternate forms: Mätche (1) are calculated separately.
Matche (771) may also be a first name.
Matche Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matche Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matche is carried by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Mätche. For other possible spellings of Matche click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matche? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 579,404th most common family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 13,445,657 people. The surname Matche occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Matche live; 74 percent live in West Africa and 51 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Matche is also the 295,600th most widely held first name globally, borne by 771 people.
The surname Matche is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is held by 252 people, or 1 in 41,014. In Benin Matche is primarily found in: Zou Department, where 55 percent live, Mono Department, where 19 percent live and Borgou Department, where 14 percent live. Barring Benin Matche is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 21 percent live and Cameroon, where 13 percent live.
Matche Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Matche has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Matche surname expanded 138 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Matche
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