Matonyi Surname
Approximately 314 people bear this surname
Matonyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 157 | 1:294,139 | 18,825 |
| Tanzania | 114 | 1:464,400 | 32,092 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Matonyi (11) may also be a first name.
Matonyi Demographics
Matonyi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Matonyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matonyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matonyi is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Matonyi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 864,701st most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 23,208,745 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matonyi reside; 87 percent reside in East Africa and 85 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Matonyi is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used given name at a global level, held by 11 people.
The last name Matonyi is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 157 people, or 1 in 294,139. In Kenya Matonyi is most common in: Trans Nzoia County, where 62 percent reside, Bungoma County, where 32 percent reside and Kitui County, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 36 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside.
Matonyi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Matonyi surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Matonyi
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