Matoai Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Matoai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Matoai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matoai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matoai has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matoai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 86 percent of Matoai are found; 86 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 86 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
The surname is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Morobe, where 67 percent are found and Central, where 33 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 14 percent are found.
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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 Matoai
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