Matyenyi Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Matyenyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matyenyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania751:705,88840,428
Zimbabwe181:857,68057,134

Matyenyi Last Name Facts

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

Matyenyi is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Matyenyi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Matyenyi is the 1,931,261st most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. Matyenyi is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matyenyi reside; 81 percent reside in East Africa and 81 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 705,888. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Mara Region, where 93 percent live, Arusha Region, where 1 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 19 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matyeni931,786/
Matienyi883/
Mathienyi822/
Matjeni80702/
Mateini80181/
Matieni8079/
Matieny8018/
Matyene806/
Matyena805/
Mateeni804/
Matyini801/
Matteini753,016/
Matienis751/
Matjieni751/
Matyenge751/
Matiegni751/
Mathieny751/
Mattieni751/
Matjene67264/
Matjena67112/
Matiini6722/
Matiene676/
Matiena674/
Matjini674/
Motjeni671/
Matiéni671/

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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 Matyenyi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis