Mathendu Surname
Approximately 202 people bear this surname
Mathendu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 201 | 1:229,751 | 16,196 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Mathendu Demographics
Mathendu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mathendu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mathendu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mathendu is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mathendu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mathendu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,177,228th most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,076,960 people. Mathendu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mathendu are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 201 people, or 1 in 229,751. In Kenya Mathendu is most common in: Makueni County, where 59 percent are found, Machakos County, where 29 percent are found and Taita Taveta County, where 4 percent are found. Besides Kenya this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Sudan, where 0 percent are found.
Mathendu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Mathendu surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matendu | 93 | 350 | / |
| Mathandu | 88 | 391 | / |
| Matendeu | 88 | 105 | / |
| Mahtendu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Matandu | 80 | 3,542 | / |
| Matondu | 80 | 110 | / |
| Matindu | 80 | 22 | / |
| Maitandu | 75 | 50 | / |
| Matyondu | 75 | 7 | / |
| Matinduh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mothondu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Matindou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matondou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matandou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matindgu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maitandou | 71 | 8 | / |
| Motondu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Motndou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Motindu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Metandou | 63 | 4 | / |
| Moutindou | 59 | 13 | / |
| Moutandou | 59 | 5 | / |
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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 Mathendu
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