Matap Surname
Approximately 169 people bear this surname
Matap Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 89 | 1:233,360 | 23,225 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Thailand | 24 | 1:2,943,264 | 289,518 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Matap (155) may also be a first name.
Matap Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matap Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matap (Bengali: মাতাপ, Hindi: माताप, Marathi: मटाप, Oriya: ମାତପ) is found most in Cameroon. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Matap click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matap? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,328,442nd most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 43,121,573 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 53 percent of Matap are found; 52 percent are found in Central Africa and 51 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Matap is also the 738,219th most commonly held given name at a global level It is held by 155 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 233,360. In Cameroon Matap is mostly found in: Southwest Region, where 51 percent reside, West Region, where 31 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent reside and Thailand, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Matap Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matap in the Bengali language | ||
| মাতাপ | matapa | - |
| Matap in the Hindi language | ||
| माताप | matapa | - |
| Matap in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାତପ | matapa | - |
| Matap in the Marathi language | ||
| मटाप | matapa | 60 |
| मताप | matapa | 40 |
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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 Matap
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