Matouba Surname
Approximately 882 people bear this surname
Matouba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 752 | 1:6,634 | 1,038 |
| Ivory Coast | 55 | 1:419,477 | 14,125 |
| France | 41 | 1:1,620,066 | 149,911 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Matouba (278) may also be a first name.
Matouba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matouba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matouba is carried by more people in The Congo than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matouba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Matouba is the 398,988th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,262,524 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Matouba live; 87 percent live in Central Africa and 85 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 532,586th most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 278 people.
The surname is most commonly held in The Congo, where it is held by 752 people, or 1 in 6,634. In The Congo it is mostly found in: Brazzaville Department, where 42 percent are found, Pointe-Noire Department, where 42 percent are found and Cuvette Department, where 14 percent are found. Excluding The Congo this last name occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 6 percent are found and France, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Matouba
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