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
Matchy is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Matchy? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Matchy reside; 63 percent reside in Central Africa and 63 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Matchy is also the 2,239,265th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 23 people.
The last name Matchy is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 4,153,814. In Cameroon Matchy is most numerous in: Northwest Region, where 60 percent reside, Centre Region, where 20 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon Matchy exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Ghana, where 13 percent reside.
Matchy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Matchy has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 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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