Matcu Surname
Approximately 176 people bear this surname
Matcu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 165 | 1:21,584 | 3,653 |
| Romania | 9 | 1:2,230,874 | 54,437 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
The alternate forms: Mațcu (1) are calculated separately.
Matcu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matcu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matcu occurs in Moldova more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Mațcu. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matcu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,290,735th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Matcu are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in Romanian Europe.
It is most frequent in Moldova, where it is held by 165 people, or 1 in 21,584. In Moldova Matcu is most prevalent in: Basarabeasca District, where 54 percent reside, Drochia District, where 22 percent reside and Hîncești District, where 11 percent reside. Not including Moldova Matcu is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 5 percent reside and Greece, where 1 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 Matcu
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