Mata-Mata Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Brunei

Mata-Mata Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Mata.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mata-Mata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brunei11:418,7313,893
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814

Mata-Mata Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mata-Mata Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Mata-Mata has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mata-Mata? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Mata-Mata is predominantly found in Africa, where 40 percent of Mata-Mata live; 40 percent live in Central Africa and 40 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Illinois, where 50 percent are found and Washington, where 50 percent are found. Beside The United States this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Brunei, where 20 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Mata-Mata
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