Matana Surname

106,319th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,398 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Croatia

Matana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,2151:43,5734,949
Brazil8001:267,59310,304
Indonesia3991:331,45228,960
DR Congo3081:239,86923,092
South Africa3001:180,59219,818
Papua New Guinea2591:31,4823,630
India2541:3,019,94290,331
Croatia2271:18,6283,829
Cameroon801:259,61325,186
Greece701:158,28325,926
Kenya571:810,17431,920
Italy501:1,223,13475,323
Botswana441:49,7039,263
Argentina441:971,44161,182
Israel311:276,05324,632
Afghanistan291:1,108,73010,128
Serbia281:255,17713,976
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Zimbabwe261:593,77845,605
Albania231:126,69810,929
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Taiwan121:1,953,72912,642
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Mozambique91:3,029,0632,946
Chad91:1,510,2445,402
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
New Caledonia41:69,0566,678
Madagascar41:5,912,4595,394
Benin41:2,583,90073,293
France41:16,605,680368,153
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

Matana (4,506) may also be a first name.

Matana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Matana (Georgian: მატანა, Hindi: मताना, Marathi: मटाना, Oriya: ମାତନ, Russian: Матана) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Matana? popularity and diffusion

Matana is the 106,319th most prevalent surname on a global scale, held 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. It is also the 102,527th most common given name throughout the world It is held by 4,506 people.

The last name Matana is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,215 people, or 1 in 43,573. In Tanzania Matana is primarily concentrated in: Tabora Region, where 28 percent live, Simiyu Region, where 21 percent live and Shinyanga Region, where 19 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this last name occurs in 58 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 18 percent live and Indonesia, where 9 percent live.

Matana Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Matana surname is chiefly 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matanga9217,471/
Mattana925,779/
Mastana921,382/
Mathana92523/
Matanah92457/
Matanha92297/
Matauna92210/
Maitana92162/
Matanas9289/
Matanat9254/
Matanai9238/
Matanaj9237/
Matanna9215/
Madtana9214/
Mateana9214/
Mataena9212/
Mataina929/
Matagna929/
Matanay926/
Mautana925/
Maatana924/
Maetana924/
Mataana922/
Mahtana922/
Matahna922/
Matgana922/
Mgatana922/
Matanoa921/
Mhatana921/
Matanea920/
Mathanga86965/
Mautanga86783/
Matthana86195/
Mastaana8626/
Mahatana8621/
Mattanga8620/
Mattanna8618/
Mattanah8613/
Masthana869/
Mathanna867/
Mataunai867/
Mastanas866/
Matahana865/
Maitanga864/
Mathamna864/
Matheana863/
Matangai863/
Matangay863/
Matanach862/
Mataunga861/
Matganga861/
Mathaana861/
Mathaina861/
Mastaina861/
Mastanau861/
Maatanga861/
Madthana861/
Matanaya861/
Mataunat861/
Matagnas861/
Matagnay861/
Maeteana861/
Mahtaina861/
Mathanai861/
Matano8316,078/
Matona835,473/
Matani834,772/
Matane832,693/
Matena832,103/
Motana831,249/
Matany83937/
Matěna83165/
Metana83143/
Matanó838/
Matanò834/
Matanj833/
Matanh833/
Mateaunga8013/
Mahattana806/
Matthanas804/
Mahatanau803/
Mathainay803/
Matangaya801/
Matthanna801/
Mastanapp801/
Mgattanna801/
Mathannay801/
Maatangay801/
Ma'atanea801/
Maitainay801/
Mahataina801/
Mahatanai801/
Mahatanat801/
Mahatanay801/
Mahathana801/
Maththana801/
Matthanai801/
Matangi7714,710/
Mahtani775,870/
Matagne772,840/
Mathane772,198/
Matango772,138/
Matanje771,900/
Mathena771,864/
Motanga771,068/
Matange771,057/
Mothana77648/
Matanod77592/
Mattano77582/
Mateane77492/
Maatany77362/
Maitano77339/
Moutana77323/
Matanie77246/
Mathany77237/
Mattani77161/
Maitani77148/
Matanoy77125/
Mastane77123/
Maitona7789/
Matanyi7784/
Matanis7772/
Mottana7765/
Maatani7751/
Mateina7751/
Mateena7745/
Mattena7744/
Maitane7741/
Maytano7737/
Mateyna7734/
Matouna7733/
Methana7732/
Mathona7732/
Matanes7728/
Maitena7726/
Mattona7722/
Matanhi7719/
Mootana7719/
Motanas7718/
Mautani7717/
Mmotana7717/
Mataney7715/
Mataane7715/
Matanos7714/
Madtani7713/
Matagni7713/
Mettana7712/
Metanai7712/
Mataani7712/
Mataine7710/
Mataini7710/
Matañga7710/
Maetona779/
Matanio779/
Matanui778/
Matamni777/
Mhatane776/
Matauni776/
Meatona776/
Mahtane776/
Matoina776/
Mmatani775/
Motanna775/
Matanni775/
Matanou775/
Maytane775/
Mattanó774/
Matonas774/
Motauna774/
Mahtona773/
Mataino773/
Motagna773/
Matenai773/
Mataniy773/
Matagno773/
Motanai773/
Maatane773/
Matanny772/
Maetano772/
Motanha772/
Moitana772/
Mattanò772/
Matehna772/
Matatne772/
Mataneh772/
Mataner772/
Motanah772/
Moetana772/
Muitana772/
Meatani772/
Matanee771/
Matanez771/
Matanhe771/
Matanii771/
Matanop771/
Medtana771/
Meetana771/
Motaana771/
Mattane771/
Moteana771/
Matanei771/
Matanid771/
Matanip771/
Matanot771/
Mataune771/
Mathanh771/
Matuina771/
Mautany771/
Mautena771/
Matonaa771/
Matonah771/
Matonai771/
Matonat771/
Matonna771/
Maïtena771/
Motanad771/
Motanaj771/
Motanau771/
Mhatanh771/
Mojtana771/
Mhatani771/
Mautane771/
Matgane771/
Matanet771/
Matanne771/
Matenau771/
Matenay770/
Mattany770/
Mastaanapp751/
Masthanaih751/
Masthanapp751/
Maistanasz751/
Mahatthana751/
Mhadtasnai751/
Matań734/
Mathangi713,392/
Mahatani712,741/
Mahatane711,342/
Mattaini71554/
Mattonai71367/
Mathonat71249/
Mastagni71132/
Maatangi71117/
Matanich71104/
Matangou7199/
Matheane7167/
Methanai7158/
Mataigne7146/
Mahtaney7146/
Mattango7145/
Mahtaini7144/
Matonnat7139/
Mateange7134/
Madtanee7132/
Mothanga7131/
Mattaino7130/
Matanous7129/
Mastanni7124/
Mattagne7123/
Mahatthanna7122/
Methanay7122/
Mattangi7121/
Maitange7121/
Mathaney7120/
Maytanes7118/
Mothanna7117/
Moutanga7117/
Maitanes7116/
Maitaine7115/
Mateinas7114/
Maithanh7111/
Mathenay7111/
Matheena7111/
Mataneis7111/
Matounai7110/
Mothaana719/
Machtani719/
Matohina718/
Matagnie718/
Methanna717/
Meethana716/
Mahtaneh715/
Matahane714/
Mouthana714/
Matanych713/
Mahtaani713/
Matheina713/
Medthana713/
Metthana713/
Mathange713/
Mattaine713/
Mathaneu713/
Maitaune712/
Mataangi712/
Mathanie712/
Mettanna712/
Moothana712/
Moutagna712/
Motahana712/
Mathanee712/
Motheana712/
Mattanee712/
Maithane711/
Maithany711/
Mautangi711/
Matahngi711/
Mataingi711/
Mathaner711/
Mathanje711/
Mathanne711/
Mathanni711/
Mathenna711/
Mathgani711/
Matthena711/
Masstane711/
Masthaanapp711/
Mattagno711/
Maateena711/
Maathena711/
Meatange711/
Mhastane711/
Motthana711/
Meatoena711/
Meatonah711/
Matangoh711/
Matangoy711/
Matanycz711/
Mataango711/
Matagnes711/
Matahneh711/
Matainne711/
Mathaino711/
Mathaniy711/
Matheani711/
Masstani711/
Mastaine711/
Maetoena711/
M'Matano711/
Maitagne711/
Maitangi711/
Maitoina711/
Maitoona711/
Mahstani711/
Mahtanni711/
Maytaine711/
Motanaph711/
Motaunga711/
Meitanah711/
Meitanga711/
Mataniss711/
Moutanna711/
Mathanyo711/
Maatanyi711/
Mohutana711/
Maythane711/
Mathaani711/
Matangoi711/
Madtanoo711/
Matthany710/
Matheany710/
Mathanes710/
Mettanay710/
Mattaney710/
Matono672,997/
Motani672,161/
Matone671,720/
Motena671,367/
Matoni67873/
Motona67749/
Metena67539/
Motane67353/
Mathonnat67184/
Maathangi67121/
Mahastani67109/
Motano67106/
Meatheany6726/
Mastanesh6712/
Mattaigne6712/
Mataño6710/
Mahattano6710/
Motany678/
Maithanni677/
Motaña676/
Mahathani675/
Mashtaner675/
Mahatthanaat675/
Mastanich674/
Matony674/
Mahataine673/
Maithanee673/
Mathaingi672/
Metona672/
Matány672/
Mahataini671/
Maihthani671/
Maytanych671/
Mataignes671/
Matthangi671/
Maatheena671/
Mothhanna671/
Mathaneip671/
Mattanner671/
Matthanou671/
Matąga671/
Maatangeh671/
Mahatanie671/
Mahatanii671/
Mahatanis671/
Mahatanne671/
Mahatauni671/
Mahatayne671/
Mahatoina671/
Mahattane671/
Mostahana671/
Mostahnai671/
Mahathane671/
Motanj671/
Motthanay671/
Mastaneer671/
Mathoonay671/
Madthanoo671/
Matheaney670/

Matana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Matana in the Georgian language
მატანაmatana-
Matana in the Hindi language
मतानाmatana92
मातानाmatana2
मतनाmatana2
मटानाmatana2
मटनाmatana2
Matana in the Oriya language
ମାତନmatana65
ମତନାmatana20
ମାଟନାmatana5
ମାତନାଇଁmatana'im5
ମାତନାmatana5
Matana in the Marathi language
मटानाmatana43.75
मतनाmatana12.5
मटाणाmatana12.5
मातांनाmatanna12.5
माटनाmatana9.38
मटणाmatana9.38
Matana in the Russian language
Матанаmatana-

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