Matteru Surname

821,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 338 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Matteru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matteru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia3151:419,83935,311
Tanzania131:4,072,43252,852
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Matteru (38) may also be a first name.

Matteru Last Name Facts

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

The surname Matteru is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Matteru? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 821,713th most widespread surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 21,560,787 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Matteru reside; 95 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 95 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,662,754th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 38 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 315 people, or 1 in 419,839. In Indonesia Matteru is primarily concentrated in: South Sulawesi, where 48 percent live, East Kalimantan, where 20 percent live and Southeast Sulawesi, where 10 percent live. Other than Indonesia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 4 percent live and Malaysia, where 2 percent live.

Matteru Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Matteru has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Matteru last name contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Matteru
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