Matendeka Surname
Approximately 97 people bear this surname
Matendeka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Matendeka (34) may also be a first name.
Matendeka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matendeka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matendeka is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matendeka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,882,912th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matendeka are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most prevalent given name internationally It is held by 34 people.
This last name is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 769,579. Apart from The DR Congo this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Zambia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matendekea | 95 | 63 | / |
| Matendeuka | 95 | 9 | / |
| Matendeko | 89 | 800 | / |
| Matendeke | 89 | 3 | / |
| Matendika | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mattendeke | 84 | 1 | / |
| Matindika | 78 | 2 | / |
| Matindiko | 67 | 533 | / |
| Matindike | 67 | 440 | / |
| Motindoka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Motindako | 56 | 1 | / |
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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 Matendeka
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