Mathano Surname

1,044,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 240 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mathano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mathano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2331:198,19714,514
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mathano (61) may also be a first name.

Mathano Last Name Facts

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

Mathano (Hindi: मथनो, Marathi: माथनो) is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mathano.

How Common Is The Last Name Mathano? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,044,719th most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 30,364,775 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mathano are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,257,960th most frequent given name worldwide, held by 61 people.

The surname Mathano is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 233 people, or 1 in 198,197. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kitui County, where 82 percent live, Makueni County, where 15 percent live and Machakos County, where 2 percent live. Aside from Kenya it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 2 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.

Mathano Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mathono861/
Madhono7130/
Madgano7114/
Mothono712/
Matgana712/
Matgagna674/
Matganga671/
Madingano631/
Madgana5730/
Madganna534/
Madingana50206/

Mathano Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mathano in the Marathi language
माथनोmathano-
Mathano in the Hindi language
मथनोmathano50
मठानोmathano50

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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 Mathano
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