Matunga Surname
Approximately 9,070 people bear this surname
Matunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 5,869 | 1:12,588 | 1,574 |
| Kenya | 874 | 1:52,837 | 5,301 |
| Zimbabwe | 724 | 1:21,324 | 3,192 |
| Tanzania | 585 | 1:90,498 | 9,091 |
| Malawi | 549 | 1:31,182 | 4,677 |
| Zambia | 201 | 1:78,855 | 6,716 |
| South Africa | 76 | 1:712,865 | 50,752 |
| Uganda | 64 | 1:609,989 | 32,257 |
| Namibia | 62 | 1:38,861 | 5,303 |
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Matunga (342) may also be a first name.
Matunga Demographics
Average Matunga Salary in
South Africa
R 79,260
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Matunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matunga (Bengali: মাতুঙ্গা, Hindi: मटुन्गा, Oriya: ମାଟୁା) is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matunga? popularity and diffusion
Matunga is the 55,959th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 803,478 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Matunga reside; 65 percent reside in Central Africa and 65 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Matunga is also the 472,030th most commonly used forename world-wide, held by 342 people.
It is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 5,869 people, or 1 in 12,588. Excluding The DR Congo it exists in 27 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 10 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 8 percent are found.
Matunga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Matunga earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 66.65% less than the national average, earning R 79,260 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Matunga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matunga in the Hindi language | ||
| मटुन्गा | matun'ga | - |
| Matunga in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାଟୁା | matua | 80 |
| ମାତୁା | matua | 20 |
| Matunga in the Bengali language | ||
| মাতুঙ্গা | matunga | 50 |
| মাতুঙ্গ | matunga | 50 |
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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
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- 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 Matunga
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