Matheru Surname
Approximately 177 people bear this surname
Matheru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 148 | 1:312,026 | 19,474 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Tanzania | 13 | 1:4,072,432 | 52,852 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Matheru (32) may also be a first name.
Matheru Demographics
Matheru Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Matheru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matheru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matheru (Hindi: मठेरू, Marathi: मथेरु) is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matheru? popularity and diffusion
The last name Matheru is the 1,286,243rd most widespread surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 41,172,576 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Matheru reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 85 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 32 people.
Matheru is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 148 people, or 1 in 312,026. In Kenya it is most common in: Kiambu County, where 47 percent reside, Nakuru County, where 41 percent reside and Narok County, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 8 percent reside and Tanzania, where 7 percent reside.
Matheru Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matherus | 93 | 9 | / |
| M'Atheru | 93 | 4 | / |
| Mathieru | 93 | 1 | / |
| Matheruy | 93 | 1 | / |
| Materu | 92 | 8,826 | / |
| Mathesrud | 88 | 1 | / |
| Matharu | 86 | 10,155 | / |
| Matteru | 86 | 338 | / |
| Materru | 86 | 54 | / |
| Maeteru | 86 | 35 | / |
| Mathiru | 86 | 2 | / |
| Masteru | 86 | 2 | / |
| Materus | 86 | 2 | / |
| Materau | 86 | 1 | / |
| Matereu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Materou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mmateru | 86 | 1 | / |
| Metheru | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mauteru | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mahatheeru | 82 | 1 | / |
| Matterru | 80 | 73 | / |
| Mathairu | 80 | 21 | / |
| Masterud | 80 | 19 | / |
| Matheroo | 80 | 10 | / |
| Matterud | 80 | 6 | / |
| Mathaaru | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mattharu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Masterus | 80 | 2 | / |
| Maateeru | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mathharu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Matharau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mataerou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Matiru | 77 | 397 | / |
| Mataru | 77 | 389 | / |
| Matoru | 77 | 83 | / |
| Moteru | 77 | 29 | / |
| Meteru | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mathisrud | 75 | 69 | / |
| Maitreheu | 75 | 55 | / |
| Maththaru | 75 | 4 | / |
| Matthirus | 75 | 1 | / |
| Masterous | 75 | 0 | / |
| Maitaru | 71 | 209 | / |
| Matarau | 71 | 172 | / |
| Matarru | 71 | 97 | / |
| Metharu | 71 | 55 | / |
| Mattaru | 71 | 25 | / |
| Matairu | 71 | 15 | / |
| Matorou | 71 | 13 | / |
| Mattiru | 71 | 6 | / |
| Meșteru | 71 | 5 | / |
| Matuiru | 71 | 4 | / |
| Matreșu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Meterau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matirou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mautaru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motharu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matarui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matterusch | 71 | 0 | / |
| Maetarau | 67 | 23 | / |
| Mahataru | 67 | 17 | / |
| Mattarau | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mattarru | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mastirou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mouterou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Motterud | 67 | 3 | / |
| Maatarau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Motheroe | 67 | 0 | / |
Matheru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matheru in the Hindi language | ||
| मठेरू | matheru | - |
| Matheru in the Marathi language | ||
| मथेरु | matheru | 71.43 |
| माथेरु | matheru | 14.29 |
| माथे | mathe | 14.29 |
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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 Matheru
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