Matumbei Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Matumbei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matumbei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1061:435,65923,420
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710

Matumbei Last Name Facts

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

The surname Matumbei is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Matumbei? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,727,723rd most frequently occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matumbei are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Matumbei is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 106 people, or 1 in 435,659. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Bungoma County, where 97 percent reside, Busia County, where 1 percent reside and Kakamega County, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Kenya Matumbei is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 5 percent reside.

Matumbei Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Matumbei last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matumbeyi941/
Matumbi932,054/
Matumbe93312/
Matumbai88555/
Maitumbi88103/
Matimbei8819/
Matoumbe8815/
Mathumbi8810/
Mathumbe888/
Mmatumbi885/
Matuimbi881/
Matumbet881/
Matoumbi881/
Matumbayi82144/
Matimbeyi829/
Maitoumbi821/
Matumbaye821/
Matimbe8029,174/
Matumba808,569/
Motumbe803,052/
Matombe801,558/
Matombi80478/
Matimbi80420/
Motumbi8041/
Matumwi8010/
Matumby801/
Mathumba751,151/
Matoumba751,115/
Matimbai75185/
Mathimbi75122/
Mathombe7516/
Maitunbi7514/
Mathimbe7510/
Matoumby757/
Matimbhe754/
Maitimbi753/
Matimbeh752/
Mathumby752/
Matumbyo752/
Maitombi751/
Motumbet751/
Maitumba751/
Mathombi751/
Maatimbe751/
Matoumbou71117/
Matimbayi7195/
Moutoumbi7114/
Moutoumbe7111/
Matumbaya717/
Mastunbyi715/
Matuembou711/
Matimba676,635/
Motumba67910/
Matomba67707/
Motombi67648/
Motombe67141/
Motimbe67117/
Metumba67114/
Matumwa6776/
Motunbi6710/
Matomby674/
Matomwe671/
Matumua671/
Motumvi671/
Mothombeyi671/
Matonue670/

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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 Matumbei
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