Abu Matar Surname

249,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,590 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Palestine
Highest density in:
Palestine

Abu Matar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abu Matar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Palestine1,1621:3,915888
Egypt4271:215,30615,336
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Abu Matar Last Name Facts

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

Abu Matar occurs more in Palestine more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Abu Matar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abu Matar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Abu Matar is the 249,631st most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 4,583,362 people. The last name Abu Matar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 73 percent of Abu Matar reside; 73 percent reside in West Asia and 73 percent reside in Levant.

The surname is most frequently held in Palestine, where it is borne by 1,162 people, or 1 in 3,915. In Palestine Abu Matar is primarily found in: North Gaza Governorate, where 30 percent reside, Gaza Governorate, where 28 percent reside and Rafah Governorate, where 21 percent reside. Excluding Palestine Abu Matar occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 27 percent reside and Sweden, where 0 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Abu Matar
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