Mataen Surname
Approximately 198 people bear this surname
Mataen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 180 | 1:146,807 | 7,381 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Mataen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mataen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mataen (Oriya: ମତାଏଁ) is carried by more people in Yemen than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mataen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,194,481st most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,805,787 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Mataen live; 91 percent live in West Asia and 91 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
The last name Mataen is most commonly held in Yemen, where it is borne by 180 people, or 1 in 146,807. In Yemen it is most frequent in: Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 92 percent reside and Sana'a Governorate, where 8 percent reside. Other than Yemen it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent reside and Kenya, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mataen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mataen in the Oriya language | ||
| ମତାଏଁ | mata'em | - |
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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 Mataen
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