Matanan Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Matanan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matanan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Matañan (1) are calculated separately.

Matanan (75) may also be a first name.

Matanan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Matanan is more frequently found in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Matañan. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Matanan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,360,413th most widespread last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Matanan live; 56 percent live in Southeast Asia and 44 percent live in Tai-Asia. Matanan is also the 1,116,575th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 75 people.

The surname Matanan is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 17,659,586. In Thailand Matanan is most common in: Bangkok, where 100 percent reside. Other than Thailand it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 22 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 11 percent reside.

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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 Matanan
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