Mato Surname
Approximately 85,806 people bear this surname
Mato Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 36,590 | 1:525 | 85 |
| Nigeria | 25,081 | 1:7,063 | 837 |
| Spain | 5,190 | 1:9,008 | 1,068 |
| Philippines | 2,738 | 1:36,975 | 5,690 |
| Argentina | 1,368 | 1:31,245 | 2,624 |
| Tanzania | 1,241 | 1:42,660 | 4,852 |
| Japan | 1,201 | 1:106,448 | 6,281 |
| United States | 889 | 1:407,715 | 35,522 |
| Indonesia | 843 | 1:156,879 | 15,328 |
| Pakistan | 813 | 1:219,734 | 5,197 |
| Peru | 760 | 1:41,821 | 3,830 |
| Thailand | 760 | 1:92,945 | 13,078 |
| DR Congo | 759 | 1:97,338 | 10,981 |
| Uruguay | 651 | 1:5,272 | 602 |
| Papua New Guinea | 618 | 1:13,194 | 1,228 |
| Venezuela | 590 | 1:51,193 | 2,526 |
| India | 545 | 1:1,407,459 | 53,983 |
| Cuba | 514 | 1:22,418 | 1,341 |
| Albania | 465 | 1:6,267 | 1,194 |
| Iran | 441 | 1:174,110 | 14,638 |
| Kenya | 390 | 1:118,410 | 9,946 |
| South Africa | 381 | 1:142,199 | 16,324 |
| Afghanistan | 335 | 1:95,980 | 2,528 |
| Brazil | 329 | 1:650,682 | 24,051 |
| Cameroon | 268 | 1:77,497 | 9,544 |
| Dominican Republic | 223 | 1:46,784 | 2,447 |
| Ecuador | 172 | 1:92,476 | 6,018 |
| Colombia | 140 | 1:341,243 | 6,041 |
| France | 125 | 1:531,382 | 73,029 |
| Mexico | 115 | 1:1,079,358 | 13,690 |
| Slovakia | 93 | 1:57,381 | 11,067 |
| Greece | 84 | 1:131,902 | 21,973 |
| Malaysia | 83 | 1:355,352 | 18,862 |
| England | 80 | 1:696,476 | 39,547 |
| Iraq | 68 | 1:515,024 | 8,412 |
| Uganda | 67 | 1:582,676 | 31,350 |
| Portugal | 57 | 1:182,776 | 7,697 |
| Romania | 53 | 1:378,828 | 31,692 |
| Switzerland | 52 | 1:157,941 | 14,824 |
| Australia | 46 | 1:586,863 | 42,409 |
| Ivory Coast | 45 | 1:512,694 | 16,131 |
| Germany | 39 | 1:2,064,243 | 111,952 |
| Canada | 29 | 1:1,270,538 | 90,455 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| New Zealand | 29 | 1:156,149 | 17,650 |
| Czechia | 26 | 1:408,980 | 46,580 |
| Angola | 25 | 1:1,079,569 | 3,117 |
| Ukraine | 25 | 1:1,820,908 | 133,658 |
| Zambia | 24 | 1:660,413 | 25,715 |
| Zimbabwe | 24 | 1:643,260 | 47,966 |
| Panama | 21 | 1:186,298 | 5,509 |
| Paraguay | 20 | 1:361,837 | 5,406 |
| Chile | 19 | 1:927,183 | 19,125 |
| Israel | 16 | 1:534,852 | 39,210 |
| Russia | 16 | 1:9,007,691 | 311,782 |
| Solomon Islands | 15 | 1:38,669 | 7,565 |
| Benin | 14 | 1:738,257 | 40,906 |
| Congo | 11 | 1:453,554 | 10,703 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Hungary | 9 | 1:1,090,697 | 49,203 |
| Italy | 9 | 1:6,795,188 | 113,457 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 7 | 1:25,346 | 1,305 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Cook Islands | 5 | 1:3,636 | 866 |
| Croatia | 5 | 1:845,721 | 48,179 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Syria | 5 | 1:3,860,204 | 11,832 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Andorra | 2 | 1:41,919 | 1,654 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 1:1,768,201 | 16,841 |
| Cape Verde | 2 | 1:264,821 | 5,214 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Mató (240), Maťo (224), Matô (1), Máto (1) & Mátó (373) are calculated separately.
Mato (49,341) may also be a first name.
Mato Demographics
Average Male Mato Height
173.44 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Mato Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mato Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mato (Arabic: متّو, Bengali: মতু, Georgian: მათო, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﺗﻮ, Hindi: मटो, Marathi: मातो, Oriya: ମାେତା, Russian: Мато, Tibetan: དམར་ལྟོ།) occurs in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Mató, Maťo, Matô, Máto or Mátó. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mato? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,581st most frequently held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 84,930 people. The last name Mato occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Mato live; 72 percent live in West Africa and 43 percent live in Chadic Africa. Mato is also the 18,709th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 49,341 people.
The last name Mato is most commonly held in Niger, where it is held by 36,590 people, or 1 in 525. In Niger it is primarily found in: Zinder Region, where 66 percent reside, Maradi Region, where 27 percent reside and Dosso Region, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Niger it occurs in 113 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 29 percent reside and Spain, where 6 percent reside.
Mato Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Mato has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 9,878 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 8,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Mato Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (92%) in Kenya and Muslim (72%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Mato surname are 9.7% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.47% being registered with the political party.
The amount Mato earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 15.99% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,286 per year; in South Africa they earn 31.91% less than the national average, earning R 161,796 per year; in Colombia they earn 24.66% less than the national average, earning $17,104,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.61% less than the national average, earning $42,021 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.42% more than the national average, earning $50,390 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mato Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mato in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺎﺗﻮ | matw | - |
| Mato in the Tibetan language | ||
| དམར་ལྟོ། | marto | - |
| Mato in the Marathi language | ||
| मातो | mato | 73.5 |
| माटो | mato | 17.95 |
| मतो | mato | 5.13 |
| महातो | mahato | 3.42 |
| Mato in the Georgian language | ||
| მათო | mato | 71.43 |
| მატო | mato | 28.57 |
| Mato in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାେତା | maeta | 57.14 |
| େମାଟୁ | ematu | 14.29 |
| େମଟ | emata | 14.29 |
| ମାତ | mata | 14.29 |
| Mato in the Bengali language | ||
| মতু | matu | 50 |
| মটো | mato | 50 |
| Mato in the Hindi language | ||
| मटो | mato | 38.22 |
| मतो | mato | 31.94 |
| मातो | mato | 19.9 |
| माटो | mato | 9.95 |
| Mato in the Russian language | ||
| Мато | mato | - |
| Mato in the Arabic language | ||
| متّو | mtw | - |
| متو | mtw | - |
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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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