Matom Surname
Approximately 3,021 people bear this surname
Matom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 2,276 | 1:7,066 | 880 |
| Yemen | 562 | 1:47,020 | 3,837 |
| Iraq | 52 | 1:673,493 | 9,953 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Papua New Guinea | 34 | 1:239,815 | 32,925 |
| Cameroon | 31 | 1:669,970 | 49,334 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Matóm (2) are calculated separately.
Matom (2,816) may also be a first name.
Matom Demographics
Average Matom Salary in
United States
$9,281 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Matom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matom Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matom (Russian: Матом) occurs more in Guatemala more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Matóm. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matom? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 146,698th most widespread family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,412,296 people. Matom is predominantly found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Matom are found; 75 percent are found in Central America and 75 percent are found in Hispano-Central America. Matom is also the 137,369th most commonly used forename worldwide It is held by 2,816 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Guatemala, where it is carried by 2,276 people, or 1 in 7,066. In Guatemala it is most common in: Retalhuleu Department, where 59 percent live, Quiché Department, where 38 percent live and Guatemala Department, where 3 percent live. Besides Guatemala this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 19 percent live and Iraq, where 2 percent live.
Matom Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Matom has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Matom surname expanded 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Matom Last Name Statistics demography
Matom earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 78.49% less than the national average, earning $9,281 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Matom Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matom in the Russian language | ||
| Матом | matom | - |
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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 Matom
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