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) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Matif? popularity and diffusion

The surname Matif is the 3,957,383rd most prevalent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. Matif is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Matif are found; 80 percent are found in South Asia and 68 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Matif is also the 1,257,960th most widespread forename in the world. It is borne by 61 people.

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

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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