Matchene Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Matchene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Matchene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matchene Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matchene is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matchene? popularity and diffusion
Matchene is the 5,587,209th most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matchene reside; 67 percent reside in Central Africa and 67 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 2,076,907. In Cameroon Matchene is most common in: West Region, where 80 percent reside, Far North Region, where 10 percent reside and North Region, where 10 percent reside. Beside Cameroon Matchene exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent reside and Niger, where 8 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 Matchene
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