Matupi Surname

165,194th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,623 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Matupi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matupi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2,3271:7,3571,078
Zambia2421:65,4965,808
Indonesia191:6,960,484292,931
Zimbabwe111:1,403,47676,064
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
England51:11,143,612252,590
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Matupi (30) may also be a first name.

Matupi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Matupi is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Matupi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Matupi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 165,194th most common surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,778,325 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Matupi live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most commonly used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 30 people.

The surname Matupi is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is carried by 2,327 people, or 1 in 7,357. Other than Malawi Matupi occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 9 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mathupi92116/
Matupit9251/
Mastaupi861/
Matupa832,030/
Matupe83133/
Matipi8321/
Motupi838/
Matupá836/
Mothupi7712,592/
Matipei77599/
Mathupa7773/
Mathupe7739/
Mattipi7725/
Mathipi7724/
Matuppa7710/
Matipie773/
Matupoj771/
Matupha771/
Matuipa771/
Methupi771/
Madtupa771/
Mattupa771/
Matuped771/
Mathupha71125/
Mothuphi7120/
Mattuppa716/
Matupehe713/
Mothupie712/
Matupaya711/
Mothupii711/
Mathupoj711/
Mathuphe711/
Motupa671,179/
Matipe6753/
Motipi6738/
Motupe6729/
Mahataupe6714/
Mathiphai671/
Mathuphoj671/
Mothupioa671/
Mothutphi671/

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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 Matupi
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