Matif Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Matif Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matif Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India171:45,121,493474,784
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Matif (61) may also be a first name.

Matif Last Name Facts

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

The last name Matif (Hindi: मातिफ, Marathi: मतीफ) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Matif? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,957,383rd most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name Matif occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Matif reside; 80 percent reside in South Asia and 68 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Matif is also the 1,257,960th most frequently occurring forename in the world, held by 61 people.

The surname is most numerous in India, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 45,121,493. In India it is most frequent in: Assam, where 59 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 24 percent are found and Delhi, where 6 percent are found. Beside India it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mastif9111/
Matife918/
Mathif918/
Maitif911/
Mahatif831/
Mahtiof831/
Matheif831/
Mautief831/
Matib80439/
Mativ80147/
Motif8058/
Matiw8019/
Matef8016/
Mattheif773/
Matthief771/
Matiev732,142/
Maatib73326/
Motiff73116/
Mateuf73104/
Mateff7348/
Mathiv7340/
Mattib7321/
Matiew7316/
Mateef738/
Mathiw735/
Mataib735/
Mataiv734/
Mattiv733/
Mastiv732/
Mattiw732/
Mattef732/
Matyof731/
Mahtiv731/
Motifs731/
Mathyf731/
Matiph731/
Moutif731/
Matiov731/
Medtif731/
Motife731/
Mostif731/
Matefe731/
Mativs731/
MacHtoiff711/
Mathiew67413/
Mouthif67206/
Madtaib67105/
Mattefs6754/
Mattiev6730/
Matteib6730/
Maytiev6726/
Mathefs6726/
Mahtiev6721/
Mateeff6717/
Maithiv6715/
Mathiev6714/
Mattiew6712/
Mautiev679/
Mathivs673/
Maitiev672/
Masteff672/
Matheyf672/
Mottiff672/
Maatiev671/
Mathewf671/
Mattaiw671/
Mahativ671/
Motiffe671/
Matai'b671/
Mattaib671/
Matteff671/
Matepfe671/
Mattiws671/
Matthef671/
Matheff671/
Mathaiv671/

Matif Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Matif in the Marathi language
मतीफmatipha-
Matif in the Hindi language
मातिफmatipha60
मतीफmatipha40

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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 Matif
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