Matex Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Matex Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Matex (53) may also be a first name.
Matex Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matex Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matex is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matex? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,812,366th most numerous surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. It is primarily found in Oceania, where 64 percent of Matex live; 55 percent live in Oceania Islands and 55 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,366,219th most commonly held forename globally, borne by 53 people.
Matex is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Madang, where 67 percent reside, Enga, where 17 percent reside and West Sepik, where 17 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea Matex occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 18 percent reside and Australia, where 9 percent reside.
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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 Matex
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