Matinge Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Matinge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 60 | 1:769,665 | 31,365 | 
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 | 
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 | 
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 | 
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 | 
Matinge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matinge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matinge (Marathi: मािंतगे) occurs most in Kenya. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matinge? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,203,767th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Matinge are found; 92 percent are found in East Africa and 92 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 769,665. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kitui County, where 98 percent are found and Trans Nzoia County, where 2 percent are found. Barring Kenya this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 11 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Matinge Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence | 
|---|---|---|
| Matinge in the Marathi language | ||
| मािंतगे | maintage | 50 | 
| मातींगे | matinge | 50 | 
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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 Matinge
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