Mathwe Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Mathwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 61 | 1:2,903,980 | 91,283 |
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mathwe (65) may also be a first name.
Mathwe Demographics
Mathwe Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mathwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mathwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mathwe is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mathwe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,168,711th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Mathwe reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,212,820th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 65 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 2,903,980. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Plateau, where 23 percent are found, Lagos, where 16 percent are found and Niger, where 15 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 11 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.
Mathwe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Mathwe last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Mathwe
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