Family name Matong (Matong 
, Matón 
, มะตอง 
) , throughout the world, is quite a rare last name. The surname Matong is habitual in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Botswana, where it is quite a rare surname, Lesotho, and South Africa, where it is a rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in South Africa, India, and Cameroon. Very seldom, Matong is the forename as well as the last name.