Matiah Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Matiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 45 | 1:97,967 | 7,863 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Matiah (287) may also be a first name.
Matiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matiah (Arabic: مطيعه) is most common in Liberia. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Matiah.
How Common Is The Last Name Matiah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,106,139th most common surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 65 percent of Matiah are found; 59 percent are found in West Africa and 56 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 522,011th most frequent given name throughout the world, borne by 287 people.
The last name is most common in Liberia, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 97,967. In Liberia Matiah is most frequent in: Nimba County, where 53 percent reside, Montserrado County, where 22 percent reside and Grand Cape Mount County, where 13 percent reside. Barring Liberia it exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 14 percent reside and Argentina, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Matiah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matiah in the Arabic language | ||
| مطيعه | mtyh | - |
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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 Matiah
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