Matofe Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Matofe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Matofe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matofe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matofe is most common in Iran. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Matofe.
How Common Is The Last Name Matofe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Matofe is the 5,587,209th most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Matofe are found; 67 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
The last name Matofe is most frequently held in Iran, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 9,597,816. In Iran Matofe is mostly concentrated in: Khuzestan Province, where 63 percent live, Ardabil Province, where 13 percent live and Lorestan Province, where 13 percent live. Barring Iran this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 17 percent live and Cameroon, where 8 percent live.
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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 Matofe
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