Mateje Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Mateje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Mateje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mateje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mateje is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mateje.
How Common Is The Last Name Mateje? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Mateje are found; 89 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 6,617,702. In Tanzania Mateje is most numerous in: Dodoma Region, where 50 percent are found and Morogoro Region, where 50 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 11 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 Mateje
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