Matilong Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Matilong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matilong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1501:307,86619,317
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Matilong Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Matilong Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Matilong has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Matilong? popularity and diffusion

The surname Matilong is the 1,428,594th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matilong live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

It is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 150 people, or 1 in 307,866. In Kenya Matilong is most frequent in: Kajiado County, where 99 percent are found, Machakos County, where 1 percent are found and Makueni County, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Kenya this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.

Matilong Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily 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 Matilong
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