Mathangu Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Mathangu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 13 | 1:3,552,300 | 39,474 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mathangu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mathangu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mathangu is most common in Kenya. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mathangu? popularity and diffusion
Mathangu is the 5,057,639th most numerous family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. Mathangu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mathangu live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 3,552,300. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kitui County, where 31 percent live, Muranga County, where 31 percent live and Tharaka Nithi County, where 31 percent live. Aside from Kenya it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 7 percent live and Uganda, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathang'u | 94 | 1 | / |
| Mathagu | 93 | 809 | / |
| Matangu | 93 | 390 | / |
| Mathanu | 93 | 8 | / |
| Matthanu | 88 | 179 | / |
| Matangou | 88 | 99 | / |
| Mathengu | 88 | 9 | / |
| Masthanu | 88 | 4 | / |
| Mathaneu | 88 | 3 | / |
| Mmathagu | 88 | 2 | / |
| Matanu | 86 | 284 | / |
| Matagu | 86 | 96 | / |
| Matthanou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mathongou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Matongu | 80 | 185 | / |
| Motangu | 80 | 63 | / |
| Mastanu | 80 | 47 | / |
| Matagou | 80 | 37 | / |
| Matanud | 80 | 25 | / |
| Matanui | 80 | 8 | / |
| Matanou | 80 | 5 | / |
| Matagud | 80 | 5 | / |
| Matagup | 80 | 4 | / |
| Matannu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Maatanu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Matanhu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mataanu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mataguh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Matainu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mothanu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Matagau | 80 | 0 | / |
| Matagudd | 75 | 75 | / |
| Matanous | 75 | 29 | / |
| Motangou | 75 | 29 | / |
| Mothengu | 75 | 11 | / |
| Matagueu | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mathagoe | 75 | 3 | / |
| Matamgou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Motangut | 75 | 1 | / |
| Metangou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matonggu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matagaud | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mastaanu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mastanau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matagneu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maitagou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mahatogu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Moutangou | 71 | 891 | / |
| Matogu | 71 | 190 | / |
| Motanu | 71 | 51 | / |
| Matonu | 71 | 12 | / |
| Matanó | 71 | 8 | / |
| Matoungou | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mattagudd | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mathakgoe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mahatanau | 71 | 3 | / |
| Matagueuh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matheugou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mateagueu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motangouh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Madthanoo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motongu | 67 | 280 | / |
| Mautonu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mattanó | 67 | 4 | / |
| Maitoungou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matonou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Motanau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matou'ngou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mottanu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matougu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Mathangu
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