Matafar Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Matafar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 43 | 1:1,785,640 | 66,464 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Pakistan | 21 | 1:8,506,852 | 44,204 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Matafar (88) may also be a first name.
Matafar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matafar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matafar (Hindi: माताफेर, Marathi: माताफेर) is more frequently found in Iran than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matafar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,020,555th most common last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. The surname Matafar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 76 percent of Matafar are found; 76 percent are found in South Asia and 74 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,017,994th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 88 people.
It is most prevalent in Iran, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 1,785,640. In Iran Matafar is primarily concentrated in: Qazvin Province, where 49 percent are found, Fars Province, where 26 percent are found and Alborz Province, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Iran this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 24 percent are found and Pakistan, where 24 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matafare | 93 | 22 | / |
| Mahtafar | 93 | 21 | / |
| Mastafar | 93 | 6 | / |
| Mathafar | 93 | 1 | / |
| Motafar | 86 | 40 | / |
| Matefar | 86 | 25 | / |
| Matofar | 86 | 2 | / |
| Matafor | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mastashfar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Motaifar | 80 | 42 | / |
| Mostafar | 80 | 30 | / |
| Mehtafar | 80 | 19 | / |
| Mothafar | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mataphar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mettafar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Motazfar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mahatavar | 75 | 48 | / |
| Mashtoofar | 71 | 41 | / |
| Mahataivar | 71 | 3 | / |
| Moistadfar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahataphar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matofor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matofore | 67 | 17 | / |
| Mostofar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moteifar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moteefar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matoofour | 63 | 8 | / |
| Mostaphar | 63 | 1 | / |
| Moustaphar | 59 | 4 | / |
| Mahatoivar | 59 | 3 | / |
| Metofor | 57 | 2 | / |
| Metuofor | 53 | 9 | / |
| Metaphor | 53 | 1 | / |
Matafar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matafar in the Hindi language | ||
| माताफेर | mataphera | 66.67 |
| माताफर | mataphara | 33.33 |
| Matafar in the Marathi language | ||
| माताफेर | mataphera | 66.67 |
| माताफर | mataphara | 33.33 |
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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 Matafar
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