El Matry Surname

12,677th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44,267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

El Matry Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Matry Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen43,5191:60779
Jordan4171:21,2053,070
Palestine1841:24,7223,602
Kuwait771:49,3605,585
Oman471:78,4672,961
Lebanon181:313,17110,344
Syria41:4,825,25612,827
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

El Matry Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name El Matry Come From? nationality or country of origin

El Matry occurs in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name El Matry? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 12,677th most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 164,627 people. The surname El Matry is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of El Matry reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 99 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

It is most frequent in Yemen, where it is held by 43,519 people, or 1 in 607. In Yemen it is most numerous in: Amanat Al Asimah, where 15 percent reside, Sana'a Governorate, where 10 percent reside and Taiz Governorate, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Yemen this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 1 percent reside and Palestine, where 0 percent reside.

El Matry Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Sunni (73%) in Lebanon.

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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 El Matry
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