Matenu Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Matenu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
Matenu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matenu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matenu (Hindi: मटेनू) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matenu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,587,209th most widely held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Matenu are found; 50 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 50 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
The surname is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: West New Britain, where 83 percent live and Bougainville, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 33 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matengu | 92 | 5,146 | / |
| Matenus | 92 | 9 | / |
| Matenou | 92 | 2 | / |
| Matenau | 92 | 1 | / |
| Matienou | 86 | 13 | / |
| Matenaus | 86 | 12 | / |
| Mathengu | 86 | 9 | / |
| Mmatengu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mateunou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mategnau | 86 | 1 | / |
| Matengou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mathenui | 86 | 1 | / |
| Matenguu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mathenus | 86 | 0 | / |
| Matinu | 83 | 384 | / |
| Matanu | 83 | 284 | / |
| Motenu | 83 | 30 | / |
| Matonu | 83 | 12 | / |
| Metenu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mattenaus | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mathenaus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mastinu | 77 | 1,344 | / |
| Matingu | 77 | 688 | / |
| Matinus | 77 | 116 | / |
| Matinou | 77 | 82 | / |
| Mathanu | 77 | 8 | / |
| Matanui | 77 | 8 | / |
| Mautonu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Motenui | 77 | 4 | / |
| Maatanu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Matannu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Maetanu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Matanhu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mataanu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Matonou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meteinu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Matinhu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Motengu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Matainu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mattheneus | 75 | 2 | / |
| Matingou | 71 | 2,504 | / |
| Mosteanu | 71 | 794 | / |
| Matthanu | 71 | 179 | / |
| Moşteanu | 71 | 141 | / |
| Mathinou | 71 | 56 | / |
| Mothengu | 71 | 11 | / |
| Metienou | 71 | 11 | / |
| Mathinus | 71 | 7 | / |
| Moșteanu | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mathingu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Meteunou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mathaneu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Moteneux | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matinaud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mastinus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motonu | 67 | 381 | / |
| Metonu | 67 | 139 | / |
| Motanu | 67 | 51 | / |
| Motinu | 67 | 46 | / |
| Moutengou | 67 | 23 | / |
| Mathingou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mahatanau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mathingau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Metanu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Matthanou | 67 | 1 | / |
Matenu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matenu in the Hindi language | ||
| मटेनू | matenu | - |
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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
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- 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 Matenu
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