Matieng Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Matieng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Matieng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matieng Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matieng is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Matieng? popularity and diffusion
The last name Matieng is the 5,057,639th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 67 percent of Matieng are found; 67 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 67 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
Matieng is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 815,372. In Papua New Guinea Matieng is mostly concentrated in: Western, where 60 percent live, National Capital District, where 10 percent live and West Sepik, where 10 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 13 percent live and Sudan, where 7 percent live.
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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 Matieng
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