Matoum Surname
Approximately 198 people bear this surname
Matoum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Cameroon | 28 | 1:741,752 | 52,682 |
| Greece | 24 | 1:461,658 | 59,466 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Matoum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matoum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matoum is found most frequently in Morocco. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Matoum? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,194,481st most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,805,787 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Matoum reside; 69 percent reside in North Africa and 69 percent reside in Mahgreb.
The last name Matoum is most frequently occurring in Morocco, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 253,501. Besides Morocco it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 14 percent reside and Greece, where 12 percent reside.
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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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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