Smatar Surname

1,025,894th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 246 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Somalia

Smatar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smatar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia2451:54,9062,420
Somaliland11:3,500,1821,592

The alternate forms: Šmatar (17) & Šmatár (55) are calculated separately.

Smatar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Smatar is held by more people in Somalia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Šmatar or Šmatár. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Smatar? popularity and diffusion

Smatar is the 1,025,894th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 29,624,170 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Smatar live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Cushitic Africa.

The last name Smatar is most commonly used in Somalia, where it is carried by 245 people, or 1 in 54,906. Barring Somalia Smatar is found in one country. It is also common in Somaliland, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šmatar9417/
Smatara922/
Smatr911/
Šmatár8955/
Smadar83269/
Smater83113/
Smatra8312/
Smotar837/
Smatri835/
Smitar831/
Siamatara8033/
Siamatari801/
Siamatare801/
Smtr801/
Smaddar7748/
Szmater7711/
Smatiro776/
Smadyar775/
Smadari773/
Smitara773/
Smatrea771/
Smatore771/
Smadara771/
Smayter771/
Smeatre771/
Smetara771/
Smdtahr771/
Smittar770/
Smeater770/
Smotr7346/
Smtor733/
Smitr732/
Smter731/
Smdar731/
Smadiyar7174/
Szmajter7127/
Siamtari719/
Siamatra715/
Szimetar711/
Smothare710/
Smoter671,656/
Smiter6795/
Smytry6773/
Siamutare6750/
Smeter6740/
Smotri6725/
Smader6720/
Šmatarová6719/
Smitrh6717/
Smuter676/
Smitri675/
Smotry673/
Smyter672/
Smdyar672/
Smidar672/
Smadra672/
Smitro671/
Smidtr671/
Smitre671/
Smeetr671/
Smutry670/
Schmeithart590/
Šmatárová5322/
Schmoitor531/

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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 Smatar
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