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
Matunga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Matunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matunga (Bengali: মাতুঙ্গা, Hindi: मटुन्गा, Oriya: ମାଟୁା) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matunga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 55,959th most frequently held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 803,478 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Matunga are found; 65 percent are found in Central Africa and 65 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Matunga is also the 472,030th most numerous given name globally, held by 342 people.
The last name Matunga is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 5,869 people, or 1 in 12,588. Without taking into account The DR Congo this last name exists in 27 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 10 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 8 percent live.
Matunga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly 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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