Matinza Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Matinza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Matinza (6) may also be a first name.
Matinza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matinza Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matinza occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matinza? popularity and diffusion
The surname Matinza is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matinza live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Matinza is also the 4,967,096th most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 6 people.
The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Matinza is primarily concentrated in: Gombe, where 100 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 17 percent reside.
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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 Matinza
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