Matomu Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Matomu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 36 | 1:428,840 | 37,622 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Matomu (11) may also be a first name.
Matomu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matomu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matomu is most common in Zimbabwe. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matomu? popularity and diffusion
Matomu is the 3,141,416th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname Matomu occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Matomu are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Matomu is also the 3,487,849th most common forename world-wide, borne by 11 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 428,840. In Zimbabwe Matomu is primarily found in: Masvingo Province, where 72 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 19 percent reside and Harare Province, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Zimbabwe it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 5 percent reside and Brazil, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathomu | 92 | 299 | / |
| Matomou | 92 | 4 | / |
| Mahatomu | 86 | 9 | / |
| Matoumou | 86 | 4 | / |
| Matemu | 83 | 3,904 | / |
| Matamu | 83 | 1,300 | / |
| Matumu | 83 | 299 | / |
| Motomu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Matammu | 77 | 743 | / |
| Mathumu | 77 | 171 | / |
| Mathemu | 77 | 98 | / |
| Matamou | 77 | 43 | / |
| Mathamu | 77 | 29 | / |
| Matemmu | 77 | 28 | / |
| Mattemu | 77 | 13 | / |
| Mattamu | 77 | 11 | / |
| Matemau | 77 | 4 | / |
| Matemui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Matuumu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Metomou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Matamui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Motoomu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mahatoumou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mattemmu | 71 | 33 | / |
| Metoumou | 71 | 18 | / |
| Moutomou | 71 | 6 | / |
| Matamgou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mathhumu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahatumu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mattammu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motoumou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mastamut | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mattamud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maitamou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mathamus | 71 | 0 | / |
| Motumu | 67 | 22 | / |
| Moutoumou | 67 | 20 | / |
| Motamu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mahatamau | 67 | 12 | / |
| Metemu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moutommou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Matomu
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