Matenge Surname
Approximately 1,593 people bear this surname
Matenge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 811 | 1:2,697 | 331 |
| DR Congo | 253 | 1:292,014 | 26,830 |
| Kenya | 177 | 1:260,903 | 17,444 |
| Uganda | 142 | 1:274,924 | 19,750 |
| Tanzania | 128 | 1:413,606 | 29,126 |
| Zambia | 46 | 1:344,564 | 18,269 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Matenge (177) may also be a first name.
Matenge Demographics
Matenge Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Matenge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matenge Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matenge is held by more people in Botswana than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Matenge click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matenge? popularity and diffusion
The last name Matenge is the 249,252nd most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 4,574,731 people. Matenge occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Matenge live; 55 percent live in Southern Africa and 55 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Matenge is also the 685,598th most commonly occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 177 people.
The last name Matenge is most frequently used in Botswana, where it is borne by 811 people, or 1 in 2,697. Beside Botswana this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 16 percent are found and Kenya, where 11 percent are found.
Matenge Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Matenge earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 75.68% less than the national average, earning R 57,804 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 Matenge
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