Mato Surname

6,581st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85,806 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Mato Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mato Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger36,5901:52585
Nigeria25,0811:7,063837
Spain5,1901:9,0081,068
Philippines2,7381:36,9755,690
Argentina1,3681:31,2452,624
Tanzania1,2411:42,6604,852
Japan1,2011:106,4486,281
United States8891:407,71535,522
Indonesia8431:156,87915,328
Pakistan8131:219,7345,197
Peru7601:41,8213,830
Thailand7601:92,94513,078
DR Congo7591:97,33810,981
Uruguay6511:5,272602
Papua New Guinea6181:13,1941,228
Venezuela5901:51,1932,526
India5451:1,407,45953,983
Cuba5141:22,4181,341
Albania4651:6,2671,194
Iran4411:174,11014,638
Kenya3901:118,4109,946
South Africa3811:142,19916,324
Afghanistan3351:95,9802,528
Brazil3291:650,68224,051
Cameroon2681:77,4979,544
Dominican Republic2231:46,7842,447
Ecuador1721:92,4766,018
Colombia1401:341,2436,041
France1251:531,38273,029
Mexico1151:1,079,35813,690
Slovakia931:57,38111,067
Greece841:131,90221,973
Malaysia831:355,35218,862
England801:696,47639,547
Iraq681:515,0248,412
Uganda671:582,67631,350
Portugal571:182,7767,697
Romania531:378,82831,692
Switzerland521:157,94114,824
Australia461:586,86342,409
Ivory Coast451:512,69416,131
Germany391:2,064,243111,952
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
New Zealand291:156,14917,650
Czechia261:408,98046,580
Angola251:1,079,5693,117
Ukraine251:1,820,908133,658
Zambia241:660,41325,715
Zimbabwe241:643,26047,966
Panama211:186,2985,509
Paraguay201:361,8375,406
Chile191:927,18319,125
Israel161:534,85239,210
Russia161:9,007,691311,782
Solomon Islands151:38,6697,565
Benin141:738,25740,906
Congo111:453,55410,703
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Hungary91:1,090,69749,203
Italy91:6,795,188113,457
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Finland71:785,24338,644
São Tomé and Príncipe71:25,3461,305
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Cook Islands51:3,636866
Croatia51:845,72148,179
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Syria51:3,860,20411,832
Turkey51:15,564,284149,633
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Andorra21:41,9191,654
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841
Cape Verde21:264,8215,214
China21:683,660,78330,601
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

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 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mató92240/
Maťo92224/
Matô921/
Máto921/
Mahto892,175,136/
Matos89518,757/
Matho8924,060/
Matto899,940/
Mhato892,571/
Maito892,381/
Masto892,086/
Matou891,833/
Mauto891,831/
Matoi891,354/
Matoo891,262/
Matoh89484/
Matoy89456/
Maato89438/
Matot89426/
Matoa89300/
Matuo89222/
Matoz89100/
Matop8976/
Matod8956/
Mayto8941/
Mmato897/
Matgo896/
Matoj894/
Madto893/
Majto892/
Maïto892/
Mazto891/
Mátó83373/
Mahato802,276,244/
Mattos8061,346/
Mathot8010,486/
Mastoi809,149/
Maisto808,598/
Mattoo804,320/
Matous80764/
Matott80662/
Mathou80546/
Mathos80497/
Maatou80347/
Matuod80293/
Mastos80207/
Maitho80202/
Mahuto80193/
Mastop80191/
Mhatoo80180/
Maitou80177/
Mattou80174/
Mahtho80173/
Mathoi80171/
Mattot80122/
Maahto80117/
Mastoy80113/
Maitto8075/
Matout8074/
Mashto8074/
Maitos8074/
Matoić8073/
Meatuo8063/
Mattoš8056/
Mathoy8054/
Mahtto8053/
Mathoo8048/
Maitoh8048/
Matood8048/
Meatto8047/
Mahtoi8041/
Mahtoa8040/
Mastou8035/
Mattoh8033/
Matosh8031/
Matoux8030/
Mathod8029/
Mahtou8029/
Machto8028/
Matoch8028/
Maitoi8027/
Mattod8026/
Maituo8025/
Matouh8023/
Mahhto8020/
Maasto8018/
Matoss8015/
Mattoa8015/
Mathto8014/
Mmahto8014/
Matois8014/
Matooe8014/
Mautto8013/
Mattoz8011/
Mgatou8011/
Maïsto8011/
Mattoy8010/
Mahsto809/
Mattoi809/
Mhaato808/
Mahtop808/
Mahyto808/
Mattho808/
Maitop808/
Majhto807/
Mhatho807/
Matoos807/
Meatho806/
Mastoo806/
Maatos806/
Maitoy805/
Mastuo804/
Mathoa804/
Mastod804/
Maiteo804/
Mahtoy804/
Mahjto803/
Mayhto803/
D'Mato803/
Matoip803/
Maytou803/
Mastoj803/
Maatoo803/
Mautos803/
Maytoh803/
Mathoh803/
Maaito803/
Maatho802/
Maihto802/
Mathho802/
Matoud802/
Meahto802/
Mahtuo802/
Massto802/
Maïtou802/
Maatoh802/
Matuop802/
Matooa802/
Mautho802/
Mautoa802/
Mausto802/
Matoop802/
Matouz802/
Ma'ato802/
Mahtgo801/
Mahtoh801/
Mahtoj801/
Mahtos801/
Maysto801/
Mautot801/
Mautou801/
Matods801/
Maatoa801/
Mhatoa801/
Mhatoi801/
Maytop801/
Mastot801/
Matuoe801/
Mato's801/
Matots801/
Matoup801/
Madtod801/
Maaato801/
Majtos801/
Meateo801/
Matdto801/
Meadto801/
Mazzto801/
Mathop801/
Mattop801/
Ma'top801/
Maatop801/
Hmatoo801/
Meatot800/
Mata75427,997/
Moto7529,764/
Matà754/
Móto751/
Matá751/
Mahatto7310,191/
Mahtout731,360/
Mahatho73368/
Matoush73259/
Mmahato73243/
Mathoux73175/
Mattous73174/
Mattout73132/
Mathois7387/
Mahatuo7375/
Mahatoi7367/
Matouch7365/
Mathous7353/
Mathout7351/
Mattoch7346/
Machtou7341/
Mastous7340/
Mahaato7336/
Maahato7335/
Mahatou7324/
Mastood7322/
Mattuos7320/
Mahahto7318/
Mahatoh7316/
Mathoth7314/
Maistoh7310/
Mahatgo738/
Matóová738/
Madthoo738/
Mattoss737/
Matthos737/
Maatout736/
Mahasto735/
D'Matos735/
Mmattos734/
Maithou734/
Masttoi734/
Mataova733/
Matthoo733/
Mahauto733/
Mahaito733/
Mahatod733/
Mattosz733/
Mahatoy732/
Matooha732/
Mathoop732/
Mahajto731/
Mahadto731/
Mahatoj731/
Mahatoz731/
Maithos731/
Matthod731/
Mattozz731/
Mastoop731/
Mathoit731/
Matooth731/
Mhatood731/
Matttos731/
Maattos731/
Mathooa731/
Mastoud731/
Mastouh731/
Mastuod731/
Maudtoz731/
Mattuot731/
Matthoz731/
Mauttos731/
Matousz731/
Matouth731/
Maatood731/
Maatoud731/
Maatous731/
Maiteho731/
Maiteou731/
Maitous731/
Mahthoo731/
Mahazto731/
Hmatosh731/
Mmmaito731/
Mastoid731/
Mattoud731/
Mauthoa731/
Maattou731/
Mahtous731/
Mashtoo731/
Mastooe731/
Mastoot731/
Mathohd731/
Mmastoi731/
Madthod731/
Matthoh730/
Mathuos730/
Mathoih730/
Mattooh730/
Meatott730/
Mattott730/
Maytoss730/
Matta6796,058/
Mayta6738,627/
Maita6738,373/
Matha6723,997/
Mateu6718,043/
Matas6717,887/
Motto679,362/
Maata678,228/
Motoi677,076/
Motos675,044/
Mgata674,811/
Matau673,710/
Masta673,442/
Mauta672,733/
Mahta672,473/
Mataa672,420/
Mouto672,188/
Matat671,204/
Mosto67882/
Motho67830/
Motoa67817/
Moito67773/
Matah67601/
Mmoto67555/
Mgoto67502/
Motoh67445/
Mmata67431/
Motoo67430/
Majta67422/
Motoy67417/
Maatouch67262/
Mhata67253/
Matad67249/
Mohto67200/
Mojto67192/
Motot67174/
Mahtouch67170/
Matap67169/
Madta67125/
Muoto67104/
Meito67102/
Meata67101/
Matousch6792/
Motou6784/
Mataz6779/
Motuo6775/
Mooto6771/
Motoz6771/
Mhoto6744/
Moyto6732/
Motop6721/
Motod6719/
Mmahatto6719/
Mahahato6718/
Hmata6717/
Mahattou6716/
Mašta6714/
Mathà6714/
Motat6712/
Maňťo6711/
Mattosch6711/
Mashtots6710/
D'Mattos6710/
Meuto6710/
Mataï677/
'Moto676/
Mataš676/
Matohaya676/
Mátos675/
Matás674/
Mathó674/
Mahathoo673/
Maithoos673/
Maitâ673/
H'Maitou672/
Matga672/
Motgo672/
Mahathoj671/
Mahatodh671/
Mahattoo671/
Maithooj671/
Matopowa671/
M'Ata671/
M'Haitou671/
Maahatto671/
Maíta671/
Maitá671/
Matač671/
Mathouch671/
Matós671/
Mathá671/
Madtooth671/
Mahatoip671/
Mahatois671/
Mahatoit671/
Mahattto671/
Mazta671/
Maãtã671/
Maìta671/
Maïta671/
Motoč671/
Maytouch671/
Meyto671/
Mathoist670/
Mautooth670/
Matthous670/

Mato Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mato in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﺎﺗﻮmatw-
Mato in the Tibetan language
དམར་ལྟོ།marto-
Mato in the Marathi language
मातोmato73.5
माटोmato17.95
मतोmato5.13
महातोmahato3.42
Mato in the Georgian language
მათოmato71.43
მატოmato28.57
Mato in the Oriya language
ମାେତାmaeta57.14
େମାଟୁematu14.29
େମଟemata14.29
ମାତmata14.29
Mato in the Bengali language
মতুmatu50
মটোmato50
Mato in the Hindi language
मटोmato38.22
मतोmato31.94
मातोmato19.9
माटोmato9.95
Mato in the Russian language
Матоmato-
Mato in the Arabic language
متّوmtw-
متوmtw-

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