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
Matimu is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matimu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 422,155th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 8,876,426 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Matimu reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 333,332nd most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 625 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 463 people, or 1 in 99,741. In Kenya Matimu is primarily found in: Nairobi County, where 31 percent reside, Nyeri County, where 16 percent reside and Muranga County, where 16 percent reside. Apart from Kenya Matimu exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 24 percent reside and Thailand, where 15 percent reside.
Matimu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Matimu surname 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