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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 more frequently found in Mexico than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Matú or Matù. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

It is the 35,424^th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 488,507 people. The surname Matu is mostly found in Africa, where 49 percent of Matu are found; 26 percent are found in East Africa and 26 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 19,176^th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 47,907 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Mexico, where it is carried by 3,784 people, or 1 in 32,803. In Mexico it is most common in: Yucatán, where 69 percent are found, Quintana Roo, where 17 percent are found and Campeche, where 9 percent are found. Other than Mexico this last name 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 devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly 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 Democrats than the national average, with 71.43% 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.