Mattah Surname
Approximately 446 people bear this surname
Mattah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Nigeria | 141 | 1:1,256,332 | 50,205 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Mattah (279) may also be a first name.
Mattah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mattah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mattah is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mattah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mattah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mattah is the 670,508th most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 16,339,789 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Mattah reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mattah is also the 531,524th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 279 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Ghana, where it is held by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Beside Ghana Mattah occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 32 percent reside and France, where 2 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
- 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 Mattah
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