Maatah Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Maatah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 16 | 1:284,303 | 10,570 |
| Mauritania | 14 | 1:292,490 | 12,957 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Maatah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maatah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maatah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻌﻄﺎﻩ) has its highest incidence in Palestine. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maatah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,876,555th most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 52 percent of Maatah live; 46 percent live in West Asia and 43 percent live in Levant.
It is most widely held in Palestine, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 284,303. In Palestine it is most frequent in: Hebron Governorate, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Palestine it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 30 percent reside and Morocco, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maatah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maatah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻌﻄﺎﻩ | mtah | - |
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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 Maatah
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