Matesun Surname

827,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 335 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Matesun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matesun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3061:578,89827,971
England241:2,321,58686,519
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Matesun Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Matesun Come From? nationality or country of origin

Matesun is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Matesun click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Matesun? popularity and diffusion

It is the 827,165th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 21,753,868 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Matesun reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 306 people, or 1 in 578,898. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Lagos, where 46 percent live, Oyo, where 24 percent live and Ogun, where 10 percent live. Besides Nigeria Matesun exists in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Matesun Last Name Statistics demography

Matesun earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.09% less than the national average, earning $36,208 USD 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 Matesun
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