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
Matuvi (Hindi: मतुवी) is most common in Kenya. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Matuvi.
How Common Is The Last Name Matuvi? popularity and diffusion
Matuvi is the 1,061,269th most widespread last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 31,010,834 people. Matuvi occurs mostly 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.
The surname Matuvi is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 476,081. In Kenya it is most common in: Kitui County, where 98 percent are found, Embu County, where 1 percent are found and Kakamega County, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Kenya Matuvi is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 32 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found.
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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- 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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