Matengelo Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Matengelo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Matengelo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matengelo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matengelo is most common in Tanzania. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matengelo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,593,402nd most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Matengelo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matengelo live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Matengelo is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Lindi Region, where 80 percent live and Pwani Region, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Zambia, where 17 percent live.
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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 Matengelo
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