Matenga Surname
Approximately 11,873 people bear this surname
Matenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 3,920 | 1:18,847 | 2,370 |
| Zimbabwe | 3,893 | 1:3,966 | 340 |
| Tanzania | 2,587 | 1:20,464 | 2,581 |
| Zambia | 384 | 1:41,276 | 4,054 |
| New Zealand | 312 | 1:14,514 | 2,547 |
| Uganda | 259 | 1:150,731 | 13,344 |
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| Australia | 103 | 1:262,094 | 23,895 |
| Indonesia | 69 | 1:1,916,655 | 121,671 |
| South Africa | 54 | 1:1,003,291 | 61,925 |
| Cook Islands | 40 | 1:454 | 45 |
| England | 36 | 1:1,547,724 | 66,012 |
| Mozambique | 25 | 1:1,090,463 | 1,880 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Congo | 3 | 1:1,663,032 | 27,638 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
The alternate forms: Maténga (1) are calculated separately.
Matenga (1,771) may also be a first name.
Matenga Demographics
Average Matenga Salary in
England
£20,935
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Matenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matenga is most common in The DR Congo. It may be found as a variant: Maténga. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matenga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Matenga is the 43,778th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 613,791 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Matenga are found; 38 percent are found in Southern Africa and 38 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Matenga is also the 181,841st most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,771 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 3,920 people, or 1 in 18,847. Other than The DR Congo this last name exists in 26 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 33 percent live and Tanzania, where 22 percent live.
Matenga Last Name Statistics demography
Matenga earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 77.56% less than the national average, earning R 53,316 per year.
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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 Matenga
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