Matunta Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Matunta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matunta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1371:539,26742,095
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Matunta Last Name Facts

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

The last name Matunta is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Matunta? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,447,279th most common last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. The surname Matunta is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Matunta are found; 93 percent are found in Central Africa and 93 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 137 people, or 1 in 539,267. Apart from The DR Congo Matunta exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 6 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matuntha93183/
Matounta931/
Mathunta931/
Matgunta931/
Matonta8667/
Mathinta8047/
Mathonta801/
Mathunti801/
Mathintha7553/
Matonti71958/
Matonte71450/
Matonto7131/
Matontte6730/
Mattonte678/
Mathonte671/
Mathonti671/
Matontie671/
Moutounti631/
Motonto57116/
Mahathumthip532/
Mothonte531/

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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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  • 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 Matunta
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