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Surname Definition: A Maori name possibly meaning looking to the wind or wind tossing about.

Surname Definition: A Ngapuhi chief. A Ngati-Raukawa man killed by Waikato.

Surname Definition: Also possibly a Tongan name.

Origins: New Zealand.

Alternate spellings: MATANGI, and others.

Surnames sharing the RootsWeb Soundex Code: MAIDENS, MATTINGLY, MEDDINGS.

Surnames sharing the GenesReunited NameX Code: MATENGA, MATANGI, MAHTANI, MATANIS, MATTAN, MATAGNE, MATANIC, MATANO, MATAN, MATAKI, MATAGI.

Other Resources

• The Matangi Rose
• Rawiri Matangi
• Tiritiri Matangi Island
• Early Newspaper Lists New Zealand and Australia
• New Zealand force contingent from England
• Family Tree of Derek Ludgate Woodhead and Lilias Margaret Wilson mentions MATANGI
• TribalPages MATANGI search results
• GenCircles MATANGI search results
• Linkpendium MATANGI surname
• FamilySearch.org

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