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Where Does The Last Name Matene Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Matene is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Maténé or Máténé. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Matene? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 102,489^th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,585,628 people. Matene occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Matene reside; 57 percent reside in Central Africa and 56 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 88,426^th most common given name in the world It is held by 5,709 people.

The last name Matene is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2,440 people, or 1 in 8,512. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: West Region, where 46 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 30 percent are found and Centre Region, where 18 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this last name exists in 30 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 15 percent are found and South Africa, where 7 percent are found.

Matene Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Matene has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Matene surname grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Matene Last Name Statistics ^demography

Matene earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 45.51% less than the national average, earning R 129,492 per year.