Matimu Surname
Approximately 821 people bear this surname
Matimu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 463 | 1:99,741 | 8,752 |
| Tanzania | 197 | 1:268,739 | 21,270 |
| Thailand | 121 | 1:583,788 | 99,456 |
| Zimbabwe | 20 | 1:771,912 | 53,776 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Matimu (625) may also be a first name.
Matimu Demographics
Average Matimu Salary in
Canada
$44,852 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Matimu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matimu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matimu is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Matimu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matimu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 422,155th most frequently held last name globally, held by around 1 in 8,876,426 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Matimu are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 333,332nd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 625 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 463 people, or 1 in 99,741. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Nairobi County, where 31 percent live, Nyeri County, where 16 percent live and Muranga County, where 16 percent live. Besides Kenya this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 24 percent live and Thailand, where 15 percent live.
Matimu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Matimu earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 9.72% less than the national average, earning $44,852 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maitimu | 92 | 1,169 | / |
| Matimhu | 92 | 35 | / |
| Maytimu | 92 | 7 | / |
| Mastimu | 92 | 5 | / |
| Mathimu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Matimou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Matimud | 92 | 1 | / |
| Matgimu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mattimud | 86 | 5 | / |
| Maitimus | 86 | 4 | / |
| Matemu | 83 | 3,904 | / |
| Matumu | 83 | 299 | / |
| Motimu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mathumu | 77 | 171 | / |
| Mathemu | 77 | 98 | / |
| Matemmu | 77 | 28 | / |
| Mattemu | 77 | 13 | / |
| Matemau | 77 | 4 | / |
| Matemgu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Matemou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Matemui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Matemut | 77 | 1 | / |
| Matuumu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Matimoe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mattimoe | 71 | 422 | / |
| Maitimoe | 71 | 224 | / |
| Mattemmu | 71 | 33 | / |
| Matemgou | 71 | 11 | / |
| Mathhumu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahatumu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mosthimu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moutimou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motumu | 67 | 22 | / |
| Metumu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Metemu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Metemou | 62 | 3 | / |
| Metheumou | 53 | 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 Matimu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis