El Maataoui Surname
Approximately 4,107 people bear this surname
El Maataoui Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 3,681 | 1:9,366 | 1,284 |
| Spain | 377 | 1:124,011 | 9,578 |
| France | 29 | 1:2,290,439 | 180,028 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
The alternate forms: El Maâtaoui (1) are calculated separately.
El Maataoui Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name El Maataoui Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name El Maataoui occurs most in Morocco. It may appear as a variant: El Maâtaoui. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name El Maataoui? popularity and diffusion
The last name El Maataoui is the 112,738th most common family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,774,421 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of El Maataoui live; 90 percent live in North Africa and 90 percent live in Mahgreb.
The surname El Maataoui is most widely held in Morocco, where it is borne by 3,681 people, or 1 in 9,366. Outside of Morocco it occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 9 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Maâtaoui | 97 | 1 | / |
| El Mataoui | 95 | 307 | / |
| El-Maataoui | 91 | 171 | / |
| El Mastaoui | 91 | 4 | / |
| El Majttaoui | 87 | 4 | / |
| El Mataouy | 86 | 9 | / |
| El Moutaoui | 82 | 239 | / |
| El Mettaoui | 82 | 1 | / |
| El Moustaoui | 78 | 412 | / |
| El Mostaouhid | 75 | 4 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 El Maataoui
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