Mattaba Surname
Approximately 302 people bear this surname
Mattaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 248 | 1:83,746 | 10,190 |
| Tanzania | 28 | 1:1,890,772 | 47,703 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
Mattaba (382) may also be a first name.
Mattaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mattaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mattaba occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mattaba.
How Common Is The Last Name Mattaba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 889,654th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 24,130,947 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mattaba live; 84 percent live in West Africa and 61 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 443,564th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 382 people.
The last name Mattaba is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 248 people, or 1 in 83,746. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 100 percent live and North Region, where 0 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 9 percent live and Nigeria, where 7 percent live.
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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 Mattaba
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