Matoss Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Matoss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Matoss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matoss Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matoss occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matoss? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,057,639th most commonly held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 47 percent of Matoss are found; 40 percent are found in Southern Africa and 40 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Matoss is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 9,029,617. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Northern Cape, where 100 percent live. Outside of South Africa this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 27 percent live and Canada, where 7 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 Matoss
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