Match Surname

107,452nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,343 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Sudan
Highest density in:
South Sudan

Match Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Match Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Sudan4,2271:2,701529
India481:15,980,529256,885
Israel241:356,56829,419
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
England21:27,859,030389,889
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States571:881,03053,642

Match (190) may also be a first name.

Match Last Name Facts

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

The last name Match (Arabic: مباره, Oriya: ମାଛ, Russian: Матч) has its highest incidence in South Sudan. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Match? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 107,452nd most numerous surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,677,998 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Match are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 659,352nd most widely held first name world-wide, held by 190 people.

The last name is most widespread in South Sudan, where it is carried by 4,227 people, or 1 in 2,701. Outside of South Sudan it is found in 18 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent reside and Israel, where 1 percent reside.

Match Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Match has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Match surname declined 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Match Last Name Statistics demography

Match earn significantly more than the average income. In Canada they earn 25.51% more than the national average, earning $62,359 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matche91542/
Matsch91308/
Maitch912/
Maatch911/
Matchp911/
Maetch910/
Mach8975,835/
Math899,370/
Matc896/
Matsche83313/
Mautsch83178/
Maatsch83124/
Mathche834/
Maitsch834/
Meatech832/
Maitche832/
Madtche831/
Maatche831/
Mattsch830/
Mathe8093,765/
Mathh8017,144/
Mauch809,311/
Mache806,998/
Macht803,606/
Maach803,329/
Masch801,689/
Maith801,029/
Metch801,020/
Meath801,001/
Maich80838/
Meach80563/
Madth80495/
Maths80319/
Motch80284/
Mauth80252/
Machh80208/
Machì8068/
Matth8067/
Maxch8060/
Maath8034/
Matci8025/
Mahth8024/
Machs8020/
Hmach808/
Mhath808/
Matce806/
Matsh806/
Mmath806/
Mhach806/
Hmath805/
Mayth803/
Machp803/
Maâch802/
Majth802/
Mahch801/
Mazch801/
Mathc801/
Mathd801/
Mathp801/
Maych801/
Madch801/
Mathz801/
Maıch801/
Mautc800/
MacSh800/
Matchowa77184/
Mattsche771/
Matschce771/
M'Aitech771/
Matchova771/
Mah7559,927/
Mac7557,836/
Mat7556,326/
Maache7313,386/
Maisch734,776/
Maiche732,319/
Mauthe731,988/
Motsch731,956/
Masche731,318/
Maasch731,147/
Matshe73935/
Matthe73781/
Mahath73780/
Motche73673/
Maathe73489/
Machts73361/
Mausch73231/
Mauche73115/
Meathe7385/
Madche7382/
Mahach7369/
Meadth7347/
Maithe7343/
Mayche7330/
Machhe7325/
Mhaith7321/
Maathz7315/
Mathhe7314/
Mathhd7314/
Meitch7312/
Mathth7310/
Machch7310/
Masthe7310/
Hmaich7310/
Moutch739/
Mhache738/
Maythe735/
Hmache735/
Mhaich734/
Matths734/
Mathse734/
MacHte733/
Meache732/
Meateh732/
Maâche732/
Maïche732/
Máľach732/
Majceh732/
Mashch732/
Mahych732/
Massch731/
Mazthe731/
Matzhe731/
Maachh731/
Madthe731/
MacHjs731/
Mgauth731/
Mhathe731/
Mheath731/
Math's731/
Maaich731/
Maysch731/
Mätche731/
'Mathe731/
Maiths731/
Mmatci731/
Mmathe731/
Mashth731/
Mathhs731/
Maddth731/
Maazth731/
Meetch730/
Meacht730/
Matchowna711/
Mate67199,591/
Maha6750,723/
Mace6732,611/
Mast6728,089/
Matz6718,484/
Matt6718,102/
Macz6714,169/
Maut6712,788/
Mahu6710,109/
Maci678,789/
Machová677,871/
Maat677,848/
Mahy677,641/
Mash676,833/
Meat676,525/
Moch676,293/
Mait674,182/
Mahd673,745/
Makh673,627/
Maah673,302/
Maih672,548/
Moth672,349/
Mats671,539/
Maac671,060/
Machowa67876/
Madh67742/
Mhah67549/
Macs67410/
Mahs67394/
Machova67322/
Mmah67318/
Majt67255/
Mauh67196/
Majc67188/
Maththe67162/
Maht67130/
Majh67129/
Meutsch67121/
Mauc67119/
Mazh67110/
Máth6793/
Mhat6786/
Meitsch6775/
Machchh6765/
Maic6756/
Moutche6740/
Masc6734/
Mahz6727/
Mmatshe6726/
Maatshe6726/
Mhatshe6726/
Maheeth6725/
Maph6719/
Mahj6719/
Mathová6719/
Mathowa6719/
Móth6716/
M'Ah6713/
Meac6713/
Hmah6712/
Machche6711/
Maithes6711/
Mhac679/
Maayteh678/
Motc678/
Mayt678/
Mayh676/
Mahh675/
Hmat675/
Mmac675/
Madt674/
Mmat674/
Maxh673/
Mahaath673/
Mathova673/
Matd673/
Matp673/
Mahc672/
Maât672/
Mahasth671/
Mazc671/
Mayc671/
Matx671/
M'At671/
Maadche671/
Mhaiche671/
Mothsch671/
Máah671/
Matė671/
Mausche671/
Mahí671/
Mahÿ671/
Maïc671/
Maït671/
Muotche671/
Mautshe671/
Matehes671/
Maaiche671/
Maitshe671/
Maytthe671/
Mazt671/
Matj671/
Maische671/
Motsche670/
Mauchte670/
Maschte670/

Match Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Match in the Oriya language
ମାଛmacha-
Match in the Russian language
Матчmatc-
Match in the Arabic language
مبارهmbarh-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Match
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