Matanas Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Matanas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 78 | 1:142,049 | 23,538 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Matanas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matanas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matanas (Marathi: मतनस) is found in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matanas? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,980,395th most widely held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Matanas reside; 90 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 88 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.
Matanas is most frequently held in Greece, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 142,049. In Greece Matanas is mostly concentrated in: Central Macedonia, where 87 percent reside, Attica, where 5 percent reside and East Macedonia and Thrace, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Greece this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 9 percent reside and Albania, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Matanas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matanas in the Marathi language | ||
| मतनस | matanasa | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Matanas
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