Matwari Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Matwari Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matwari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon591:95,5445,831
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Matwari (111) may also be a first name.

Matwari Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Matwari Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Matwari (Hindi: मातवरी) is carried by more people in Lebanon than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Matwari? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,436,415th most widely held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Matwari are found; 95 percent are found in West Asia and 95 percent are found in Levant. Matwari is also the 890,531st most frequently used given name at a global level It is held by 111 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Lebanon, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 95,544. In Lebanon it is most prevalent in: North Governorate, where 98 percent reside and Akkar Governorate, where 2 percent reside. Besides Lebanon Matwari is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 2 percent reside and Tanzania, where 2 percent reside.

Matwari Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Matwari surname is predominantly Alawite (90%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matwairi931/
Matwara8629/
Matuari8624/
Madwari8613/
Matware8611/
Metwari867/
Motwari865/
Matweri861/
Mathware80112/
Mathuari804/
Moutwari804/
Matwaira801/
Matwere71653/
Madwara71285/
Metware7153/
Madvari7120/
Maduari714/
Madbari713/
Matuara712/
Motwary712/
Matuare711/
Motweri711/
Madwary711/
Metuari711/
Medwari711/
Matuori711/
Mahdvari6714/
Madhware679/
Madhuari678/
Madwaraj672/
Madwarha671/
Madduari671/

Matwari Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Matwari in the Hindi language
मातवरीmatavari-

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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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Matwari
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