Matakan Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Matakan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Matakan (108) may also be a first name.
Matakan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matakan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matakan (Hindi: मटकां, Marathi: मटकन) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matakan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,185,033rd most widespread last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname Matakan is mostly found in Oceania, where 74 percent of Matakan live; 74 percent live in Oceania Islands and 71 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Matakan is also the 904,892nd most frequently used forename internationally, held by 108 people.
The last name Matakan is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 301,990. In Papua New Guinea Matakan is primarily concentrated in: East Sepik, where 70 percent are found and East New Britain, where 30 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 16 percent are found and Turkey, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matakane | 93 | 771 | / |
| Matakhan | 93 | 113 | / |
| Mathakan | 93 | 5 | / |
| Matthakan | 88 | 25 | / |
| Mathakane | 88 | 14 | / |
| Mathakhan | 88 | 5 | / |
| Mattakhan | 88 | 3 | / |
| Mattakant | 88 | 1 | / |
| Matazkhan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Matakon | 86 | 3,949 | / |
| Matokan | 86 | 5 | / |
| Matacan | 86 | 3 | / |
| Matekan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mathakhaan | 82 | 55 | / |
| Mmathakane | 82 | 1 | / |
| 'Mathakane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Matakone | 80 | 1,749 | / |
| Mastacan | 80 | 767 | / |
| Motakane | 80 | 180 | / |
| Matokane | 80 | 134 | / |
| Mataqean | 80 | 109 | / |
| Matekhan | 80 | 44 | / |
| Matakoun | 80 | 41 | / |
| Mattekan | 80 | 6 | / |
| Mathakam | 80 | 3 | / |
| Motakhan | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mattakon | 80 | 2 | / |
| Matakoon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Matakonk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mattacan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moutakan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Methakan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Matakhon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Metakhan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mahatakhank | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mattekhan | 75 | 452 | / |
| Maitakham | 75 | 42 | / |
| Mathekhan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mothakane | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mottaikan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Meetakhan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Motadkhan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mattaccan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matakoune | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matakonne | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matokhane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mautekhan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Metokan | 71 | 37 | / |
| Metekan | 71 | 33 | / |
| Mottakhhan | 71 | 15 | / |
| Motaqan | 71 | 12 | / |
| Mathekhaan | 71 | 9 | / |
| Maitoukane | 71 | 5 | / |
| Matacam | 71 | 5 | / |
| Motakam | 71 | 4 | / |
| Matokon | 71 | 3 | / |
| Motekan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Matacon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mattakoune | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matocan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motokan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masthokaan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mastookhan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motekhan | 67 | 100 | / |
| Motokane | 67 | 46 | / |
| Metakoon | 67 | 7 | / |
| Matokhon | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mateican | 67 | 2 | / |
| Moutekan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Metakhon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Motakone | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mottakam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mastaqam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matacone | 67 | 1 | / |
Matakan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matakan in the Marathi language | ||
| मटकन | matakana | - |
| Matakan in the Hindi language | ||
| मटकां | matakam | 97.14 |
| मटकन | matakana | 2.86 |
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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 Matakan
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