Matuvi Surname
Approximately 235 people bear this surname
Matuvi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 97 | 1:476,081 | 24,779 |
| Zimbabwe | 75 | 1:205,843 | 23,645 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Matuvi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matuvi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matuvi (Hindi: मतुवी) occurs most in Kenya. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Matuvi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,061,269th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 31,010,834 people. The last name Matuvi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Matuvi are found; 41 percent are found in East Africa and 41 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 97 people, or 1 in 476,081. In Kenya Matuvi is most common in: Kitui County, where 98 percent live, Embu County, where 1 percent live and Kakamega County, where 1 percent live. Excluding Kenya it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 32 percent live and The DR Congo, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matuvei | 92 | 7 | / |
| Mathuvi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Matuvis | 92 | 1 | / |
| Matauvi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mathuvis | 86 | 36 | / |
| Mativi | 83 | 349 | / |
| Matuva | 83 | 183 | / |
| Matuwi | 83 | 25 | / |
| Matubi | 83 | 19 | / |
| Matuve | 83 | 2 | / |
| Matusvich | 80 | 4 | / |
| Matushviz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mattivi | 77 | 1,397 | / |
| Matubis | 77 | 812 | / |
| Mathuva | 77 | 713 | / |
| Matubai | 77 | 93 | / |
| Mastubi | 77 | 12 | / |
| Maitubi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Matuive | 77 | 4 | / |
| Matouva | 77 | 3 | / |
| Matuvej | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mativai | 77 | 2 | / |
| Matubui | 77 | 2 | / |
| Matuboi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mathubi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Matoubi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maitivi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Metouvi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mattuva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Matubio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Matouwai | 71 | 58 | / |
| Maatoubi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Matubhai | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mathubai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mathivhi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mathuvha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matauwoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matuwich | 71 | 0 | / |
| Matuba | 67 | 4,517 | / |
| Matube | 67 | 1,232 | / |
| Matuwa | 67 | 564 | / |
| Mative | 67 | 386 | / |
| Matuwe | 67 | 111 | / |
| Matiwe | 67 | 78 | / |
| Matobi | 67 | 54 | / |
| Motubi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Maitouwai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Motivi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mathubhai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Motuwi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Metivi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maativaai | 67 | 1 | / |
Matuvi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matuvi in the Hindi language | ||
| मतुवी | matuvi | - |
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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 Matuvi
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