Matokeo Surname
Approximately 544 people bear this surname
Matokeo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 427 | 1:123,985 | 11,715 |
| DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Matokeo (6,995) may also be a first name.
Matokeo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matokeo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matokeo is most common in Tanzania. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matokeo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 577,768th most widely held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 13,396,224 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matokeo live; 79 percent live in East Africa and 79 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Matokeo is also the 77,584th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 6,995 people.
Matokeo is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 427 people, or 1 in 123,985. In Tanzania Matokeo is most frequent in: Kigoma Region, where 35 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 30 percent reside and Mara Region, where 25 percent reside. Barring Tanzania Matokeo occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 21 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 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 Matokeo
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