Mateku Surname

881,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 306 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mateku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mateku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1711:432,04435,878
Zimbabwe881:175,43521,257
South Africa301:1,805,92385,708
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
England41:13,929,515290,718
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mateku (21) may also be a first name.

Mateku Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mateku Come From? nationality or country of origin

Mateku is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mateku? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 881,213th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 23,815,510 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Mateku live; 56 percent live in Central Africa and 56 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Mateku is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 21 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 171 people, or 1 in 432,044. Barring The DR Congo it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 29 percent live and South Africa, where 10 percent live.

Mateku Last Name Statistics demography

Mateku earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 63.28% less than the national average, earning R 87,264 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matheku9260/
Matekeu9226/
Matekui9224/
Mateaku9212/
Matekus929/
Mateiku923/
Matekou923/
Matekhu921/
Matesku921/
Mateesku8622/
Mateukou8613/
Mathieku861/
Mateikeu861/
Mateikou861/
Matiku8310,608/
Meteku837,195/
Mataku831,302/
Matoku83332/
Moteku836/
Mathiekou801/
Maetoku77225/
Matuiku77157/
Mathaku7780/
Matejkó7753/
Metekau7725/
Maitiku7720/
Metekeu7719/
Matakau7710/
Maticeu7710/
Maataku777/
Matikou776/
Matakhu776/
Metheku774/
Mattaku774/
Maitaku773/
Maetiku773/
Matikus773/
Mataaku771/
Mathiku771/
Matahku771/
Maytaku771/
Maitakhu7176/
Maataaku7123/
Meteikeu7116/
Mattikau7115/
Meteukeu7111/
Mattescu715/
Mathaaku715/
Moutekou714/
Mateicus712/
Mattahku711/
Metiekou711/
Meitekeu711/
Mathakou711/
Mathakau711/
Matesscu711/
Mataqueu711/
Metiku677,110/
Metaku67104/
Motaku6777/
Motoku6768/
Matykó6755/
Metoku6712/
Mattikupp674/
Maticu673/
Mattescus673/
Matteccui671/
Mahatakau671/
Mahatakhu671/
Meiteekui671/

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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
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  • 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 Mateku
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