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Where Does The Last Name Matu Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Matu (Arabic: ماتو, Bengali: মাতু, Georgian: მათუ, Hindi: मातु, Marathi: मटू, Oriya: ମାଟୁ, Russian: Мату) has its highest incidence in Mexico. It can occur in the variant forms: Matú or Matù. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Matu? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Matu is the 35,424^th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 488,507 people. Matu is mostly found in Africa, where 49 percent of Matu live; 26 percent live in East Africa and 26 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 19,176^th most common first name worldwide It is held by 47,907 people.

The last name Matu is most commonly occurring in Mexico, where it is held by 3,784 people, or 1 in 32,803. In Mexico it is most frequent in: Yucatán, where 69 percent live, Quintana Roo, where 17 percent live and Campeche, where 9 percent live. Beside Mexico Matu exists in 79 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 24 percent live and South Africa, where 10 percent live.

Matu Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Matu surname is chiefly Christian (98%) in Kenya and Muslim (85%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Matu last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Matu earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 40.36% less than the national average, earning R 141,732 per year; in United States they earn 34.22% less than the national average, earning $28,384 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.29% more than the national average, earning $54,794 CAD per year.