Matotay Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Norway

Matotay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matotay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Matotay Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Matotay Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Matotay is found most in Tanzania. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Matotay? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Matotay is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Matotay are found; 75 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Matotay is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 17,647,204. Besides Tanzania Matotay occurs in one country. It is also found in Norway, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matota922,380/
Mathota86805/
Maatota8633/
Matouta8628/
Matouty865/
Matotea863/
Matoota861/
Matotoa861/
Matuota861/
Mathotha80150/
Matetayu8014/
Maytouta809/
Matostat804/
Mattotea803/
Mahtouty802/
Maitouta802/
Matotoyi802/
Mattotat801/
Mattathy801/
Madthoty801/
Mmathota801/
Mathotae801/
Matata7729,509/
Mateta7711,899/
Matuta774,229/
Matoti771,667/
Matote77438/
Motota77272/
Mataty77245/
Matuty7720/
Metota771/
Mattoteia751/
Matheta71954/
Mathata71451/
Matetai71185/
Matouti71107/
Mattata7175/
Matutat7166/
Mateuta7165/
Matetau7158/
Mothota7144/
Matotie7143/
Motoita7127/
Mattote7126/
Matoute7123/
Mathote7122/
Mattati7113/
Matotes7113/
Matotte7112/
Matatai7110/
Mathuta715/
Motatey714/
Matteta714/
Matotis714/
Matatta714/
Mattuta714/
Mathoti713/
Mathathayi713/
Mattoti713/
Mataata713/
Matatah713/
Maituta712/
Matóthy712/
Matuuta712/
Matetha712/
Maitote711/
Maituty711/
Matuita711/
Mostota711/
Mastoti711/
Matatae711/
Matatau711/
Matatha711/
Mataeta711/
Matutau711/
Matotoe711/
Matotti711/
Matotue711/
Mohtoty711/
Meateta711/
Matutha711/
Matotei711/
Matothi711/
Mathetha67868/
Mathatha67541/
Mattutat67217/
Mathothe67130/
Mathutha6797/
Matautau6736/
Matoutou6732/
'Mathata6715/
Mathatas6711/
Matuthat6711/
Hmatutah6710/
Motathey678/
Methatta675/
Mattotti675/
Mattatti673/
Mattathi672/
Mahtoute672/
Matatiya672/
Mahtouti672/
Mahthata672/
Mathatau672/
Matateya671/
Matatiye671/
Motataya671/
Maitoteh671/
Matathas671/
Matautai671/
Mateteya671/
Mateteyi671/
Maitetai671/
Maitouti671/
Maitutea671/
Mottotea671/
Mastutty671/
Mataetea671/
Mattatha671/
Maitutha671/

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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 Matotay
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis