Matonyo Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Matonyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Matonyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matonyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matonyo is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Matonyo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matonyo? popularity and diffusion
Matonyo is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matonyo are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya Matonyo is most frequent in: Kakamega County, where 100 percent reside. Barring Kenya this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 20 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
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- 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 Matonyo
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