Matalob Surname

162,522nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,676 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Matalob Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matalob Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq2,0071:17,4501,081
Iran5341:143,78712,797
Palestine891:51,1115,164
Lebanon251:225,4838,917
Yemen121:2,202,10813,606
Syria51:3,860,20411,832
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Matalob (44,675) may also be a first name.

Matalob Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Matalob Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Matalob (Arabic: مطلوب, Hindi: मतलोब) is found most frequently in Iraq. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Matalob? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 162,522nd most frequently used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,723,298 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Matalob are found; 80 percent are found in West Asia and 79 percent are found in Levant. Matalob is also the 20,289th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 44,675 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Iraq, where it is held by 2,007 people, or 1 in 17,450. Besides Iraq this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 20 percent reside and Palestine, where 3 percent reside.

Matalob Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Syriac Orthodox (75%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mataloob9324/
Matalab86781/
Matalub86657/
Mataleb86452/
Matalov8672/
Matalova80150/
Matalabh802/
Madtaleb801/
Mattaleb801/
Matoloob801/
Mateloob801/
Matalleb801/
Matalubh801/
Mastalov801/
Motaliob801/
Mashtalov7551/
Maitalova754/
Matailova752/
Matahloov751/
Motaleb7120,497/
Motalab713,375/
Motalov71135/
Mataluv71106/
Matelab7110/
Matolov717/
Matalaw716/
Matalup714/
Metaleb713/
Matalapova712/
Metalab712/
Mathaliuop711/
Mateleb711/
Matoleb711/
Matolab711/
Matelop711/
Mottaleb675,137/
Motalleb67396/
Motalova67212/
Motaylov6742/
Matolova6710/
Motalyov6710/
Mottalab675/
Motailov674/
Mottalub671/
Mothalab671/
Motaleeb671/
Motalyab671/

Matalob Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Matalob in the Hindi language
मतलोबmataloba-
Matalob in the Arabic language
مطلوبmtlwb-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Matalob
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