Mat Forename
4,977th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 209,935 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Malaysia
Mat Forename Definition:
The usual diminutive of Matthew. Contrast Matty.
Mat Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 99% | 107,542 | 1:2,399 | 242 |
| Malaysia | 98% | 54,647 | 1:557 | 36 |
| Vietnam | 60% | 8,132 | 1:11,390 | 432 |
| United States | 94% | 6,028 | 1:60,142 | 3,169 |
| South Sudan | 89% | 5,187 | 1:2,227 | 365 |
| Thailand | 79% | 4,521 | 1:15,498 | 2,288 |
| Egypt | 84% | 3,514 | 1:26,153 | 1,846 |
| Australia | - | 3,274 | 1:4,172 | 596 |
| England | 100% | 2,578 | 1:21,568 | 1,340 |
| Poland | 100% | 2,073 | 1:18,344 | 685 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 1,807 | 1:17,052 | 2,299 |
| Philippines | 99% | 1,381 | 1:76,763 | 4,750 |
| India | 62% | 1,322 | 1:918,970 | 61,768 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 1,225 | 1:13,798 | 1,495 |
| Canada | 100% | 1,221 | 1:27,136 | 2,235 |
| New Zealand | - | 710 | 1:6,389 | 816 |
| Cambodia | 66% | 562 | 1:28,956 | 2,257 |
| France | 100% | 465 | 1:142,947 | 2,700 |
| Pakistan | 81% | 435 | 1:446,799 | 10,822 |
| Afghanistan | 57% | 278 | 1:117,351 | 3,791 |
| Russia | 71% | 241 | 1:598,480 | 6,122 |
| Papua New Guinea | 65% | 238 | 1:34,253 | 3,383 |
| Ghana | - | 225 | 1:119,939 | 4,817 |
| Brunei | 100% | 211 | 1:1,988 | 202 |
| Somalia | - | 199 | 1:67,969 | 3,157 |
| Wales | 100% | 114 | 1:27,143 | 1,292 |
| DR Congo | 77% | 110 | 1:671,160 | 22,021 |
| Morocco | - | 109 | 1:315,125 | 6,796 |
| Kuwait | - | 104 | 1:36,397 | 3,425 |
| Portugal | - | 101 | 1:103,078 | 2,758 |
| Qatar | 100% | 97 | 1:24,429 | 3,465 |
| Cameroon | 61% | 93 | 1:232,371 | 9,426 |
| Germany | 100% | 89 | 1:1,086,268 | 8,198 |
| Malawi | - | 85 | 1:201,321 | 8,458 |
| Liberia | 56% | 62 | 1:71,162 | 3,400 |
| Singapore | 100% | 60 | 1:104,784 | 7,479 |
| South Africa | 86% | 60 | 1:908,877 | 35,818 |
| Italy | 96% | 46 | 1:1,327,437 | 10,603 |
| Scotland | 81% | 45 | 1:118,897 | 2,628 |
| Belgium | 64% | 39 | 1:294,616 | 5,997 |
| Brazil | - | 39 | 1:5,493,235 | 83,314 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 33 | 1:216,727 | 13,323 |
| Mexico | 90% | 32 | 1:3,879,513 | 17,315 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 32 | 1:742,803 | 33,666 |
| Ireland | 98% | 31 | 1:149,791 | 3,159 |
| China | - | 27 | 1:50,594,659 | 62,307 |
| Spain | - | 23 | 1:2,023,042 | 11,683 |
| Lesotho | 94% | 22 | 1:92,727 | 8,141 |
| Hong Kong | - | 21 | 1:369,177 | 3,937 |
| Slovakia | - | 21 | 1:252,860 | 1,521 |
| Greece | - | 20 | 1:546,727 | 7,050 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 20 | 1:410,675 | 7,094 |
| Nigeria | 95% | 19 | 1:9,345,493 | 111,831 |
| Iran | - | 18 | 1:4,360,937 | 18,054 |
| Senegal | 64% | 17 | 1:857,727 | 8,623 |
| Ethiopia | - | 16 | 1:6,097,508 | 12,067 |
| Guernsey | - | 16 | 1:3,958 | 490 |
| Japan | - | 16 | 1:7,999,129 | 32,265 |
| Peru | 100% | 13 | 1:2,445,496 | 23,318 |
| Albania | 100% | 12 | 1:253,881 | 12,076 |
| Belarus | 100% | 11 | 1:862,035 | 4,760 |
| Kenya | - | 11 | 1:4,209,737 | 24,377 |
| Bangladesh | 100% | 9 | 1:17,717,930 | 19,122 |
| Congo | 67% | 9 | 1:556,578 | 9,819 |
| Tunisia | - | 9 | 1:75,211 | 3,284 |
| Uganda | 100% | 8 | 1:5,119,615 | 45,522 |
| Burkina Faso | 88% | 7 | 1:2,625,638 | 48,146 |
| Mauritania | 100% | 7 | 1:585,034 | 11,039 |
| Sweden | 67% | 7 | 1:1,408,272 | 24,832 |
| Turkey | 100% | 7 | 1:11,114,530 | 34,230 |
| Ivory Coast | - | 6 | 1:3,845,989 | 64,391 |
| Niger | 67% | 6 | 1:3,197,332 | 33,105 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 5 | 1:368,629 | 2,296 |
| Argentina | - | 5 | 1:8,554,649 | 17,386 |
| Ecuador | - | 5 | 1:3,545,384 | 15,000 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 5 | 1:6,040,379 | 77,223 |
| Azerbaijan | - | 4 | 1:2,410,736 | 23,569 |
| Burundi | - | 4 | 1:2,476,640 | 1,357 |
| Czechia | 99% | 4 | 1:2,664,040 | 5,608 |
| Gabon | - | 4 | 1:470,834 | 2,822 |
| Haiti | - | 4 | 1:2,681,738 | 23,796 |
| Laos | - | 4 | 1:1,646,714 | 900 |
| Lebanon | - | 4 | 1:1,406,893 | 10,167 |
| North Macedonia | - | 4 | 1:522,689 | 9,487 |
| Madagascar | - | 4 | 1:5,907,352 | 4,093 |
| Malta | - | 4 | 1:107,340 | 2,111 |
| New Caledonia | - | 4 | 1:67,541 | 2,087 |
| Romania | - | 4 | 1:5,012,994 | 31,756 |
| Armenia | 100% | 3 | 1:972,918 | 8,284 |
| Austria | - | 3 | 1:2,838,067 | 11,255 |
| Croatia | 100% | 3 | 1:1,405,692 | 11,430 |
| Denmark | - | 3 | 1:1,883,166 | 17,701 |
| El Salvador | - | 3 | 1:2,113,929 | 9,538 |
| Norway | - | 3 | 1:1,710,776 | 19,445 |
| Slovenia | - | 3 | 1:819,586 | 6,243 |
| Zambia | - | 3 | 1:5,284,931 | 37,895 |
| Zimbabwe | 67% | 3 | 1:5,141,272 | 76,754 |
| Bulgaria | - | 2 | 1:3,495,195 | 19,668 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 2 | 1:30,650 | 1,815 |
| Chile | - | 2 | 1:8,803,604 | 33,591 |
| Costa Rica | - | 2 | 1:2,383,974 | 18,662 |
| Guatemala | - | 2 | 1:8,054,214 | 10,362 |
| Mauritius | - | 2 | 1:648,892 | 8,630 |
| South Korea | - | 2 | 1:2,772,210 | 27,911 |
| Algeria | - | 1 | 1:38,176,720 | 32,669 |
| Angola | - | 1 | 1:26,966,606 | 7,835 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 1 | 1:99,395 | 3,544 |
| Bahrain | - | 1 | 1:1,348,673 | 7,854 |
| Barbados | - | 1 | 1:289,789 | 3,893 |
| Bermuda | - | 1 | 1:64,826 | 2,481 |
| Bolivia | - | 1 | 1:10,601,404 | 9,299 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 100% | 1 | 1:3,524,458 | 8,651 |
| Botswana | - | 1 | 1:2,184,449 | 21,741 |
| Colombia | 100% | 1 | 1:47,778,926 | 95,497 |
| Cook Islands | - | 1 | 1:18,153 | 1,349 |
| Cuba | - | 1 | 1:11,506,552 | 13,531 |
| Cyprus | 100% | 1 | 1:871,076 | 5,368 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 1 | 1:10,431,270 | 30,761 |
| French Polynesia | - | 1 | 1:277,902 | 3,605 |
| Gambia | - | 1 | 1:1,926,596 | 1,391 |
| Georgia | - | 1 | 1:3,738,466 | 29,095 |
| Gibraltar | - | 1 | 1:34,138 | 985 |
| Guam | - | 1 | 1:160,646 | 3,210 |
| Hungary | 77% | 1 | 1:9,791,771 | 6,528 |
| Iraq | - | 1 | 1:35,017,859 | 22,933 |
| Isle of Man | - | 1 | 1:85,023 | 723 |
| Israel | 67% | 1 | 1:8,402,918 | 45,019 |
| Jamaica | - | 1 | 1:2,883,227 | 22,340 |
| Jersey | - | 1 | 1:99,980 | 2,122 |
| Jordan | - | 1 | 1:8,826,774 | 11,126 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 1 | 1:17,746,845 | 44,366 |
| Kosovo | - | 1 | 1:1,861,440 | 22,170 |
| Libya | - | 1 | 1:6,221,309 | 3,060 |
| Lithuania | - | 1 | 1:2,951,882 | 5,377 |
| Luxembourg | - | 1 | 1:564,049 | 5,042 |
| Macau | - | 1 | 1:608,209 | 2,350 |
| Maldives | - | 1 | 1:433,903 | 5,827 |
| Mali | - | 1 | 1:16,977,755 | 8,714 |
| Marshall Islands | 100% | 1 | 1:51,230 | 5,014 |
| Moldova | - | 1 | 1:3,561,139 | 8,690 |
| Montenegro | - | 1 | 1:634,576 | 4,914 |
| Nicaragua | - | 1 | 1:6,018,336 | 34,175 |
| Northern Cyprus | 100% | 1 | 1:318,133 | 3,044 |
| Panama | - | 1 | 1:3,906,557 | 40,800 |
| Paraguay | - | 1 | 1:7,236,805 | 16,549 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 1 | 1:580,957 | 8,641 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 1 | 1:20,799,087 | 16,824 |
| Sudan | - | 1 | 1:37,806,975 | 10,689 |
| Swaziland | - | 1 | 1:1,300,177 | 3,374 |
| Tajikistan | 100% | 1 | 1:8,374,922 | 7,831 |
| Togo | - | 1 | 1:7,239,239 | 8,047 |
| Tonga | - | 1 | 1:107,436 | 779 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 1 | 1:1,361,419 | 34,512 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:109,747 | 4,493 |
| Uzbekistan | - | 1 | 1:30,786,440 | 17,476 |
Mat (56,326) may also be a surname.
Mat Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
The usual diminutive of Matthew. Contrast Matty.
— Name This Child (1959) by Eric Partridge
Mat Forename Popularity
Mat Demographics
Mat Political Affiliation
in United States
Sample size: 891 (2014)
United States
Average
Phonetically Similar Names
| Forename | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matt | 86 | 562,161 | / |
| Mats | 86 | 79,247 | / |
| Mate | 86 | 28,954 | / |
| Mast | 86 | 15,907 | / |
| Maut | 86 | 7,810 | / |
| Math | 86 | 6,476 | / |
| Maat | 86 | 4,284 | / |
| Mait | 86 | 3,778 | / |
| Meat | 86 | 1,958 | / |
| Majt | 86 | 290 | / |
| Hmat | 86 | 131 | / |
| Mayt | 86 | 64 | / |
| 'Mat | 86 | 36 | / |
| Mhat | 86 | 35 | / |
| Maht | 86 | 23 | / |
| Matp | 86 | 9 | / |
| Matd | 86 | 8 | / |
| Madt | 86 | 7 | / |
| Mmat | 86 | 7 | / |
| Matë | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mgat | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mazt | 86 | 3 | / |
| Maát | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maït | 86 | 1 | / |
| M'At | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maât | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ma | 80 | 1,106,298 | / |
| Maite | 75 | 68,572 | / |
| Mahat | 75 | 45,560 | / |
| Mayte | 75 | 22,199 | / |
| Mathe | 75 | 4,840 | / |
| Mathh | 75 | 3,200 | / |
| Matts | 75 | 2,768 | / |
| Matte | 75 | 1,419 | / |
| Maths | 75 | 773 | / |
| Matth | 75 | 627 | / |
| Maith | 75 | 576 | / |
| Ma'at | 75 | 505 | / |
| Mahut | 75 | 483 | / |
| Maath | 75 | 255 | / |
| Maste | 75 | 196 | / |
| Match | 75 | 190 | / |
| Maate | 75 | 171 | / |
| Madth | 75 | 156 | / |
| 'Mats | 75 | 92 | / |
| Maitt | 75 | 88 | / |
| Maute | 75 | 86 | / |
| Maïte | 75 | 70 | / |
| Mathd | 75 | 44 | / |
| Mauth | 75 | 38 | / |
| Matss | 75 | 36 | / |
| Hmaat | 75 | 25 | / |
| Mathz | 75 | 20 | / |
| Mayth | 75 | 20 | / |
| Meats | 75 | 17 | / |
| Mauut | 75 | 17 | / |
| Mmate | 75 | 17 | / |
| Meath | 75 | 16 | / |
| Masht | 75 | 13 | / |
| Mahth | 75 | 12 | / |
| Mhatt | 75 | 10 | / |
| Maist | 75 | 7 | / |
| Maytt | 75 | 7 | / |
| Maait | 75 | 6 | / |
| Mhait | 75 | 5 | / |
| Mault | 75 | 5 | / |
| 'Mate | 75 | 5 | / |
| Majdt | 75 | 4 | / |
| Maîte | 75 | 4 | / |
| Macht | 75 | 4 | / |
| Meatt | 75 | 4 | / |
| Majth | 75 | 4 | / |
| Maijt | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mattt | 75 | 4 | / |
| Maust | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mmmat | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mmatt | 75 | 4 | / |
| Maats | 75 | 4 | / |
| Matsh | 75 | 4 | / |
| Majte | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mayst | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mauyt | 75 | 4 | / |
| 'Math | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hmate | 75 | 3 | / |
| Madts | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mastt | 75 | 3 | / |
| Masst | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mhate | 75 | 3 | / |
| Maudt | 75 | 3 | / |
| Maiht | 75 | 3 | / |
| Meate | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hmmat | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hmait | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mattd | 75 | 2 | / |
| Meast | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mhatz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Maits | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mahtz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hmath | 75 | 2 | / |
| Maètè | 75 | 2 | / |
| Maast | 75 | 1 | / |
| H'Mat | 75 | 1 | / |
| 'Mait | 75 | 1 | / |
| 'Maut | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mmait | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mmath | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mmats | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mmaut | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mmaat | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maitd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mhath | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mhayt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mgatt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mayts | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maíte | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maïth | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mauts | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mautt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mayht | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matgy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maszt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mat'e | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mat'h | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matds | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mastp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mastz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hmadt | 75 | 1 | / |
| M'Ate | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maddt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maatt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maayt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mazte | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mmatz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mmazt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matht | 75 | 1 | / |
| Masts | 75 | 1 | / |
| Majtt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mai | 67 | 1,306,496 | / |
| May | 67 | 747,143 | / |
| Mau | 67 | 439,792 | / |
| Mah | 67 | 183,431 | / |
| Mad | 67 | 89,428 | / |
| Mas | 67 | 88,356 | / |
| Maj | 67 | 42,425 | / |
| Map | 67 | 16,217 | / |
| Moa | 67 | 12,908 | / |
| Maa | 67 | 12,284 | / |
| Mea | 67 | 9,931 | / |
| Maz | 67 | 7,305 | / |
| Mma | 67 | 3,714 | / |
| Mot | 67 | 3,156 | / |
| Mha | 67 | 2,261 | / |
| Maï | 67 | 2,249 | / |
| Maithe | 67 | 1,652 | / |
| Hma | 67 | 1,573 | / |
| Maythe | 67 | 1,528 | / |
| Mahath | 67 | 1,136 | / |
| Maitte | 67 | 1,002 | / |
| Matthe | 67 | 589 | / |
| Maytte | 67 | 485 | / |
| Mahaut | 67 | 123 | / |
| Mga | 67 | 85 | / |
| Mahhut | 67 | 75 | / |
| 'Ma | 67 | 58 | / |
| Matowa | 67 | 45 | / |
| Mashth | 67 | 45 | / |
| Maathe | 67 | 34 | / |
| Mathth | 67 | 31 | / |
| M'A | 67 | 22 | / |
| Mathhd | 67 | 20 | / |
| Mahatt | 67 | 19 | / |
| Maî | 67 | 17 | / |
| Maã | 67 | 17 | / |
| Mahaat | 67 | 16 | / |
| Matova | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mahyte | 67 | 14 | / |
| Maí | 67 | 13 | / |
| Maggit | 67 | 12 | / |
| Maiste | 67 | 11 | / |
| Maë | 67 | 7 | / |
| Meatte | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mayteh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mahait | 67 | 7 | / |
| Matths | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mauthe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mayhte | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mhaite | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mmaite | 67 | 6 | / |
| Maihte | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mhayte | 67 | 5 | / |
| Maïthe | 67 | 4 | / |
| M'Hatt | 67 | 4 | / |
| M'Mate | 67 | 4 | / |
| Máa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mmathe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mmatte | 67 | 4 | / |
| Maç | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mathss | 67 | 4 | / |
| Maaite | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mattte | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mashte | 67 | 3 | / |
| Maheut | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mïa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maudte | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maëtte | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mayttt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meatch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maheit | 67 | 2 | / |
| M'Atte | 67 | 2 | / |
| Méa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uammat | 67 | 2 | / |
| 'Maite | 67 | 2 | / |
| Geemat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mèa | 67 | 2 | / |
| H'Mate | 67 | 1 | / |
| H'Mats | 67 | 1 | / |
| 'Mat's | 67 | 1 | / |
| 'Mathe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mÿa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmmath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahthe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maitch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maitts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahadt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mheath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meathe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meathz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maytht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mazthe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maâ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maîtte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maÿ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mathts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mauthh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mautte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mauytt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mattsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mathhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mascht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Masstt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mastph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mastte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hımmat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Magyth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maadts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maahat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maahte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maaith | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maaths | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Matt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ma'ate | 67 | 1 | / |
| Machtz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmatth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mi-Hat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wmaite | 67 | 1 | / |
| Majteh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maeetw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maasht | 67 | 1 | / |
Mat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mat in the Russian language | ||
| Мать | mat | - |
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