Matemi Surname
Approximately 333 people bear this surname
Matemi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 246 | 1:215,210 | 18,004 |
| Nigeria | 78 | 1:2,271,061 | 76,915 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Matemi (69) may also be a first name.
Matemi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matemi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matemi is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matemi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 830,559th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 21,884,522 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Matemi are found; 74 percent are found in East Africa and 74 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Matemi is also the 1,171,416th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 69 people.
It is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 246 people, or 1 in 215,210. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Geita Region, where 66 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 30 percent live and Kigoma Region, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania Matemi occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 23 percent live and Turkey, where 1 percent live.
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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 Matemi
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