Matulanga Surname
Approximately 245 people bear this surname
Matulanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 218 | 1:242,851 | 19,731 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Matulanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matulanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matulanga is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matulanga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Matulanga is the 1,028,911th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 29,745,085 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Matulanga are found; 89 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
Matulanga is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 218 people, or 1 in 242,851. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Dodoma Region, where 59 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 32 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 4 percent reside. Barring Tanzania this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 9 percent reside and Zambia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matulana | 94 | 3 | / |
| Matulangi | 89 | 27 | / |
| Matolanga | 89 | 12 | / |
| Matulonga | 89 | 4 | / |
| Matulange | 89 | 4 | / |
| Mathulana | 89 | 1 | / |
| Matilanga | 89 | 1 | / |
| Matulano | 82 | 2 | / |
| Matolana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Matullano | 78 | 559 | / |
| Matolangi | 78 | 165 | / |
| Motulangi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Metilanga | 78 | 1 | / |
| Motolaga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Matolongo | 67 | 15 | / |
| Motilango | 67 | 7 | / |
| Matolaano | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matolongi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mootilango | 63 | 108 | / |
| Maitoulouna | 60 | 1 | / |
| Motologa | 59 | 46 | / |
| Motulogo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Motolongo | 56 | 147 | / |
| Motilongo | 56 | 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 Matulanga
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