Matihew Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Matihew Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Matihew (15) may also be a first name.
Matihew Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matihew Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matihew occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matihew? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Matihew are found; 43 percent are found in West Africa and 43 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Matihew is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 15 people.
It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Matihew is most frequent in: Akwa Ibom, where 33 percent are found, Kwara, where 33 percent are found and Ondo, where 33 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 29 percent are found and South Africa, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matiew | 92 | 16 | / |
| Mathiew | 86 | 413 | / |
| Mattiew | 86 | 12 | / |
| Matijew | 86 | 5 | / |
| Matiewe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Matjhew | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mathyew | 86 | 1 | / |
| Matthiew | 80 | 24 | / |
| Mattehew | 80 | 4 | / |
| Matiev | 77 | 2,142 | / |
| Matiiw | 77 | 3 | / |
| Matjew | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mastiev | 71 | 34 | / |
| Mattiev | 71 | 30 | / |
| Maytiev | 71 | 26 | / |
| Mahtiev | 71 | 21 | / |
| Matijiw | 71 | 18 | / |
| Mathiev | 71 | 14 | / |
| Methiew | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mautiev | 71 | 9 | / |
| Matijev | 71 | 3 | / |
| Matjiev | 71 | 2 | / |
| Maitiev | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mathieb | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matiiev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matjiwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mattjew | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mathyev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maatiev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matyews | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mautief | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mashtiev | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mattjews | 67 | 4 | / |
| Madtjiev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matyheva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matthiev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mathijiw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maithyev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matthief | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Matihew
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