Where Does The Last Name Matah Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Matah (Arabic: ماته, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻌﻄﺎﻩ, Hindi: मतहा) is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Matah? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Matah is the 536,164^th most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 12,125,700 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Matah live; 58 percent live in Central Africa and 58 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Matah is also the 313,557^th most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 695 people.

This surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 356 people, or 1 in 58,340. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: West Region, where 54 percent reside, Centre Region, where 18 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 16 percent reside. Other than Cameroon this surname occurs in 26 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 9 percent reside and India, where 8 percent reside.

Matah Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Matah has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Matah last name grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.