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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) is found most frequently in Mexico. It can appear as a variant: Matú or Matù. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname Matu is the 35,424^th most prevalent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 488,507 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 49 percent of Matu live; 26 percent live in East Africa and 26 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Matu is also the 19,176^th most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 47,907 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Mexico, where it is carried by 3,784 people, or 1 in 32,803. In Mexico Matu is mostly concentrated in: Yucatán, where 69 percent are found, Quintana Roo, where 17 percent are found and Campeche, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Mexico this surname exists in 79 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 24 percent are found and South Africa, where 10 percent are found.

Matu Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those holding 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.