Matchel Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Matchel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 10 | 1:1,033,560 | 48,353 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Matchel (25) may also be a first name.
Matchel Demographics
Matchel Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Matchel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matchel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matchel (Russian: Матчел) is most common in Benin. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matchel? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,649,889th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Matchel is predominantly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Matchel live; 56 percent live in West Africa and 56 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Matchel is also the 2,136,160th most common forename worldwide, held by 25 people.
Matchel is most frequently held in Benin, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 1,033,560. In Benin Matchel is primarily found in: Borgou Department, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Benin this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.
Matchel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Matchel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Matchel surname fell 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Matchel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Matchel last name is predominantly Presbyterian (50%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
Matchel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matchel in the Russian language | ||
| Матчел | matcel | - |
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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
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- 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 Matchel
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