Matab Surname
Approximately 1,908 people bear this surname
Matab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 915 | 1:100,476 | 8,511 |
| Iraq | 225 | 1:155,652 | 3,988 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| India | 195 | 1:3,933,669 | 107,487 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Pakistan | 65 | 1:2,748,367 | 23,130 |
| Philippines | 61 | 1:1,659,643 | 109,715 |
| Suriname | 38 | 1:14,543 | 3,502 |
| Netherlands | 38 | 1:444,399 | 44,765 |
| Iran | 24 | 1:3,199,272 | 94,565 |
| Belgium | 20 | 1:574,832 | 53,219 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Afghanistan | 7 | 1:4,593,312 | 23,122 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Matab (5,714) may also be a first name.
Matab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matab Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matab (Arabic: مطب, Bengali: মাতাব, Hindi: मताब, Marathi: मताब, Oriya: ମାଟବ, Russian: Матаб) occurs in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matab? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 215,348th most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,819,469 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Matab are found; 59 percent are found in North Africa and 48 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 88,392nd most commonly used given name in the world, borne by 5,714 people.
The surname is most common in Egypt, where it is held by 915 people, or 1 in 100,476. Other than Egypt it exists in 24 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 12 percent are found and Morocco, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Matab Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matab in the Bengali language | ||
| মাতাব | mataba | - |
| Matab in the Marathi language | ||
| मताब | mataba | 86.61 |
| माताब | mataba | 5.36 |
| मातब | mataba | 3.57 |
| हताब | hataba | 0.89 |
| मेताब | metaba | 0.89 |
| मतब | mataba | 0.89 |
| Matab in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାଟବ | mataba | 82.61 |
| େମେହତାବ | emehataba | 4.35 |
| ମାଟାବ | mataba | 4.35 |
| ମାଟବାଇଁ | mataba'im | 4.35 |
| ମତାବ | mataba | 4.35 |
| Matab in the Hindi language | ||
| मताब | mataba | 58.97 |
| माताब | mataba | 25.64 |
| महताब | mahataba | 12.82 |
| माहताब | mahataba | 2.56 |
| Matab in the Russian language | ||
| Матаб | matab | - |
| Matab in the Arabic language | ||
| مطب | mtb | - |
| متعب | mtb | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Matab
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