Matjei Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Matjei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Matjei (47) may also be a first name.
Matjei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matjei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matjei occurs most in Cameroon. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matjei? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,723,624th most prevalent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Matjei live; 63 percent live in Central Africa and 63 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Matjei is also the 1,467,136th most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 47 people.
The last name Matjei is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 4,153,814. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 20 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 20 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 13 percent reside and Thailand, where 13 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
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- 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 Matjei
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