Matchy Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Matchy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Matchy (23) may also be a first name.
Matchy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matchy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matchy is most common in Cameroon. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matchy? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most frequently held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Matchy is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Matchy are found; 63 percent are found in Central Africa and 63 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Matchy is also the 2,239,265th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 23 people.
The last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 4,153,814. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 60 percent are found, Centre Region, where 20 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 20 percent are found. Not including Cameroon it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Ghana, where 13 percent are found.
Matchy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Matchy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Matchy surname expanded 200 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 Matchy
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