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
The surname Matcu is borne by more people in Moldova than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Mațcu. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matcu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Matcu is the 1,290,735th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Matcu reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
Matcu is most commonly used in Moldova, where it is carried by 165 people, or 1 in 21,584. In Moldova it is primarily found in: Basarabeasca District, where 54 percent are found, Drochia District, where 22 percent are found and Hîncești District, where 11 percent are found. Beside Moldova it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 5 percent are found and Greece, where 1 percent are found.
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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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