Matovu Surname
Approximately 60,591 people bear this surname
Matovu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 59,547 | 1:656 | 38 |
| Tanzania | 511 | 1:103,604 | 10,117 |
| England | 212 | 1:262,821 | 20,935 |
| United States | 123 | 1:2,946,821 | 172,836 |
| Sweden | 26 | 1:378,721 | 26,697 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Rwanda | 16 | 1:710,311 | 2,071 |
| United Arab Emirates | 14 | 1:654,448 | 24,061 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Djibouti | 4 | 1:228,733 | 966 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Samoa | 1 | 1:193,808 | 1,089 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Matovu (622) may also be a first name.
Matovu Demographics
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Matovu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matovu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matovu occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Matovu.
How Common Is The Last Name Matovu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Matovu is the 9,346th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 120,274 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Matovu are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Matovu is also the 334,261st most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 622 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 59,547 people, or 1 in 656. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Wakiso District, where 18 percent live, Kampala District, where 13 percent live and Rakai District, where 8 percent live. Excluding Uganda Matovu occurs in 43 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Matovu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Matovu surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Matovu earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 48.88% less than the national average, earning 176,918 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 77.44% less than the national average, earning R 53,616 per year; in United States they earn 12.87% less than the national average, earning $37,595 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.16% more than the national average, earning $49,762 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matoovu | 92 | 34 | / |
| Mattovu | 92 | 3 | / |
| Matovuu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Matovui | 92 | 1 | / |
| Maatovuu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Matavu | 83 | 136 | / |
| Matobu | 83 | 22 | / |
| Motovu | 83 | 14 | / |
| Matevu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Matowu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Motovau | 77 | 52 | / |
| Matavut | 77 | 9 | / |
| Matabou | 77 | 5 | / |
| Matasvu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mattavu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Matobou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mathavu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Matavau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mattevu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Matavou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Matoubou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mostovou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maitabou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matabous | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mateubou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matewu | 67 | 1,310 | / |
| Matabu | 67 | 546 | / |
| Matawu | 67 | 305 | / |
| Motobu | 67 | 228 | / |
| Mahtaboud | 67 | 27 | / |
| Mattavous | 67 | 14 | / |
| Motavu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maithobou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matheubou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Matovu
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