Nearly universal may be overstating things somewhat, judging by recent human history[1]. Common, though. 1: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_matrilineal_o

Nearly universal may be overstating things somewhat, judging by recent human history[1]. Common, though. 1: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_matrilineal_or_matrilocal_societies https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_matrilineal_or_matrilo...