Matayas Surname
Approximately 554 people bear this surname
Matayas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 455 | 1:1,685,858 | 61,159 |
| Nigeria | 97 | 1:1,826,214 | 65,886 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Matayas (163) may also be a first name.
Matayas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matayas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matayas (Hindi: मतायस, Marathi: मतायस) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Matayas? popularity and diffusion
It is the 569,728th most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,154,415 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Matayas reside; 82 percent reside in South Asia and 82 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Matayas is also the 717,791st most numerous first name at a global level, held by 163 people.
This surname is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 455 people, or 1 in 1,685,858. In India it is most common in: Karnataka, where 67 percent live, Maharashtra, where 32 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 1 percent live. Aside from India this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 18 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Matayas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matayas in the Marathi language | ||
| मतायस | matayasa | 77.88 |
| मतायास | matayasa | 13.82 |
| मातयस | matayasa | 2.76 |
| मातायस | matayasa | 1.38 |
| मातायास | matayasa | 1.38 |
| Matayas in the Hindi language | ||
| मतायस | matayasa | 60 |
| मतायास | matayasa | 20 |
| मातायस | matayasa | 20 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Matayas
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