Mattar Surname
Approximately 39,069 people bear this surname
Mattar Surname User-submission:
Mattar is a surname that was found in Palestine before 1948.
Mattar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 20,166 | 1:4,559 | 604 |
| Saudi Arabia | 6,042 | 1:5,107 | 699 |
| Sudan | 3,640 | 1:10,305 | 1,452 |
| Brazil | 2,159 | 1:99,154 | 3,729 |
| Bahrain | 2,145 | 1:629 | 60 |
| Argentina | 866 | 1:49,357 | 4,163 |
| United States | 722 | 1:502,021 | 42,223 |
| Tanzania | 519 | 1:102,007 | 9,977 |
| Morocco | 307 | 1:112,300 | 19,480 |
| Canada | 250 | 1:147,382 | 15,086 |
| United Arab Emirates | 243 | 1:37,705 | 3,975 |
| Kuwait | 174 | 1:21,843 | 2,878 |
| Venezuela | 152 | 1:198,711 | 5,422 |
| Singapore | 150 | 1:36,718 | 1,328 |
| Mexico | 145 | 1:856,043 | 12,054 |
| Germany | 144 | 1:559,066 | 46,014 |
| Qatar | 140 | 1:16,843 | 1,831 |
| England | 115 | 1:484,505 | 31,272 |
| Chile | 110 | 1:160,150 | 5,369 |
| Australia | 102 | 1:264,664 | 24,097 |
| Colombia | 94 | 1:508,235 | 7,080 |
| Thailand | 69 | 1:1,023,744 | 155,957 |
| Dominican Republic | 62 | 1:168,273 | 6,481 |
| India | 52 | 1:14,751,257 | 245,013 |
| New Zealand | 49 | 1:92,415 | 12,718 |
| Israel | 45 | 1:190,170 | 18,708 |
| Belgium | 39 | 1:294,786 | 34,540 |
| Indonesia | 35 | 1:3,778,548 | 197,284 |
| France | 34 | 1:1,953,609 | 166,012 |
| Malaysia | 34 | 1:867,477 | 39,690 |
| Sweden | 30 | 1:328,225 | 22,987 |
| Jamaica | 25 | 1:114,798 | 4,448 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Spain | 20 | 1:2,337,602 | 57,118 |
| Niger | 11 | 1:1,744,729 | 34,351 |
| Austria | 9 | 1:946,159 | 70,786 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Libya | 9 | 1:693,775 | 1,982 |
| Jordan | 8 | 1:1,105,305 | 16,405 |
| Lebanon | 7 | 1:805,298 | 15,541 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Turkey | 6 | 1:12,970,237 | 144,247 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| Peru | 6 | 1:5,297,354 | 36,458 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Syria | 5 | 1:3,860,204 | 11,832 |
| Tunisia | 5 | 1:122,125 | 16,050 |
| Oman | 5 | 1:737,594 | 6,889 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Mauritius | 4 | 1:323,354 | 10,053 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Máttar (3) are calculated separately.
Mattar (1,366) may also be a first name.
Mattar Surname Meaning
Mattar Demographics
Average Mattar Salary in
United States
$50,476 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mattar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mattar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mattar (Arabic: مطر, Bengali: মত্তার, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺘﺎﺭ, Hindi: मट्टर, Marathi: माार, Russian: Маттар) is found most in Egypt. It may be found in the variant forms: Máttar. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mattar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 14,261st most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 186,530 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 63 percent of Mattar reside; 62 percent reside in North Africa and 61 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 212,002nd most widely held forename throughout the world It is held by 1,366 people.
It is most widespread in Egypt, where it is borne by 20,166 people, or 1 in 4,559. Apart from Egypt this last name occurs in 79 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 15 percent reside and Sudan, where 9 percent reside.
Mattar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Mattar has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 10,314 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Mattar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Mattar last name are 0.25% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.98% being registered with the political party.
The amount Mattar earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 146.64% more than the national average, earning S/. 47,812 per year; in Colombia they earn 5.98% less than the national average, earning $21,343,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 16.98% more than the national average, earning $50,476 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.92% more than the national average, earning $54,610 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mattar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mattar in the Bengali language | ||
| মত্তার | mattara | - |
| Mattar in the Marathi language | ||
| माार | maara | - |
| Mattar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺘﺎﺭ | mtar | 75 |
| ﻣﻄﺎﺭ | mtar | 25 |
| Mattar in the Hindi language | ||
| मट्टर | mattara | 64.52 |
| मटटर | matatara | 28.39 |
| मत्तर | mattara | 3.23 |
| मटट़र | matatara | 2.58 |
| मट़टर | matatara | 0.65 |
| मत्तार | mattara | 0.65 |
| Mattar in the Russian language | ||
| Маттар | mattar | - |
| Mattar in the Arabic language | ||
| مطر | mtr | - |
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Mattar Reference & Research
Mater DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Mater FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mattar
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