Maate Surname
Approximately 6,864 people bear this surname
Maate Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 6,607 | 1:5,909 | 1,050 |
| India | 85 | 1:9,024,299 | 181,432 |
| Zimbabwe | 56 | 1:275,683 | 28,626 |
| Nigeria | 45 | 1:3,936,506 | 111,794 |
| Indonesia | 30 | 1:4,408,306 | 217,989 |
| Denmark | 17 | 1:332,042 | 23,714 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Maaté (1) are calculated separately.
Maate (171) may also be a first name.
Maate Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maate Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maate (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻌﻂ, Marathi: माटे) occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Maaté. For other potential spellings of Maate click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maate? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 71,882nd most frequent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,061,705 people. The surname Maate occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Maate live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 698,971st most widely held forename in the world, borne by 171 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 6,607 people, or 1 in 5,909. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Bundibugyo District, where 42 percent reside, Kasese District, where 38 percent reside and Kabarole District, where 9 percent reside. Other than Uganda this surname exists in 22 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.
Maate Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Maate has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Maate last name contracted 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maate Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maate in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻌﻂ | mt | - |
| Maate in the Marathi language | ||
| माटे | mate | 94.44 |
| मते | mate | 5.56 |
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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 Maate
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