Matana Surname
Approximately 4,398 people bear this surname
Matana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,215 | 1:43,573 | 4,949 |
| Brazil | 800 | 1:267,593 | 10,304 |
| Indonesia | 399 | 1:331,452 | 28,960 |
| DR Congo | 308 | 1:239,869 | 23,092 |
| South Africa | 300 | 1:180,592 | 19,818 |
| Papua New Guinea | 259 | 1:31,482 | 3,630 |
| India | 254 | 1:3,019,942 | 90,331 |
| Croatia | 227 | 1:18,628 | 3,829 |
| Cameroon | 80 | 1:259,613 | 25,186 |
| Greece | 70 | 1:158,283 | 25,926 |
| Kenya | 57 | 1:810,174 | 31,920 |
| Italy | 50 | 1:1,223,134 | 75,323 |
| Botswana | 44 | 1:49,703 | 9,263 |
| Argentina | 44 | 1:971,441 | 61,182 |
| Israel | 31 | 1:276,053 | 24,632 |
| Afghanistan | 29 | 1:1,108,730 | 10,128 |
| Serbia | 28 | 1:255,177 | 13,976 |
| United States | 28 | 1:12,944,962 | 483,512 |
| Zimbabwe | 26 | 1:593,778 | 45,605 |
| Albania | 23 | 1:126,698 | 10,929 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Taiwan | 12 | 1:1,953,729 | 12,642 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Madagascar | 4 | 1:5,912,459 | 5,394 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
Matana (4,506) may also be a first name.
Matana Demographics
Matana Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Matana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matana (Georgian: მატანა, Hindi: मताना, Marathi: मटाना, Oriya: ମାତନ, Russian: Матана) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Matana? popularity and diffusion
The surname Matana is the 106,319th most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,657,014 people. The surname Matana occurs predominantly in Africa, where 47 percent of Matana reside; 29 percent reside in East Africa and 28 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Matana is also the 102,527th most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 4,506 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,215 people, or 1 in 43,573. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Tabora Region, where 28 percent live, Simiyu Region, where 21 percent live and Shinyanga Region, where 19 percent live. Barring Tanzania it occurs in 58 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 18 percent live and Indonesia, where 9 percent live.
Matana Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Matana earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 30.15% less than the national average, earning R 165,996 per year and in United States they earn 3.18% less than the national average, earning $41,779 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Matana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matana in the Georgian language | ||
| მატანა | matana | - |
| Matana in the Hindi language | ||
| मताना | matana | 92 |
| माताना | matana | 2 |
| मतना | matana | 2 |
| मटाना | matana | 2 |
| मटना | matana | 2 |
| Matana in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାତନ | matana | 65 |
| ମତନା | matana | 20 |
| ମାଟନା | matana | 5 |
| ମାତନାଇଁ | matana'im | 5 |
| ମାତନା | matana | 5 |
| Matana in the Marathi language | ||
| मटाना | matana | 43.75 |
| मतना | matana | 12.5 |
| मटाणा | matana | 12.5 |
| मातांना | matanna | 12.5 |
| माटना | matana | 9.38 |
| मटणा | matana | 9.38 |
| Matana in the Russian language | ||
| Матана | matana | - |
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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 Matana
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