Matendekeye Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Matendekeye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 61 | 1:639,988 | 33,288 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Matendekeye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matendekeye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matendekeye is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Matendekeye? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,436,415th most common family name internationally, held by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matendekeye live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 639,988. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Manafwa District, where 97 percent are found, Gulu District, where 2 percent are found and Kampala District, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda it is found in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matendekeya | 91 | 2 | / |
| Matendekeyi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ma'tendekeya | 87 | 1 | / |
| Matendekea | 86 | 63 | / |
| Mandekae | 74 | 4 | / |
| Mandekeu | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mandekoe | 74 | 0 | / |
| Mandekoue | 70 | 1 | / |
| Mandikay | 63 | 42 | / |
| Mandikea | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mandekoa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mandecheu | 60 | 1 | / |
| Mandikoyo | 60 | 1 | / |
| Macindikaya | 55 | 1 | / |
| Mandeikaitė | 55 | 1 | / |
| Mandikou | 53 | 39 | / |
| Mandecau | 53 | 29 | / |
| Mondekai | 53 | 1 | / |
| Moundekou | 50 | 4 | / |
| Mandicayo | 50 | 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 Matendekeye
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