Matar meaning | Last name Matar origin

Following is the meaning of Matar surname. Family name Matar is generally added after the name or middle name so also called last name.
Family Name / Last Name: Matar
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Lebanon
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Matar

Matar is used as a family name or surname in Lebanon languages. Matar has 5 characters long in length.

Matar is common in Lebanon country(ies).

Matar is ranked 5297 in our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Matars grew by 22.95597 per cent to 782 since 2000 and ranked 30013 after elevating 3769 spots. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 72.63 72.33
Hispanic or Latino 17.52 13.99
Others 6.14 11.32
Black 2.43 1.26

It is also used as a first name, know the meaning of Matar

How popular is Matar?

Matar is quite popular family name mostly used in Egypt while Lebanon is ahead in terms of density. Around 103304 people have been found who wears Matar as their family name. Matar is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
6,072 China7
20,790 Nigeria6
7,594 Pakistan5
138 Chad4
75,381 Kyrgyzstan4
718 Liberia4
35,184 Poland3
15,749 Finland3
9,272 Ecuador2
9,185 Hong Kong2
8,995 Uganda2
4,086 Angola2
568 The Gambia2
4,944 Bosnia2
12,161 Wales2
147,165 Czech Republic2
5,726 Puerto Rico2
20,186 Kenya2
30,360 Thailand1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
613 Central African Republic1
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Immigrants to US

Immigrant Alex. Matar from Ireland aboard the Mariane from Belfast during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 23 years old when he arrived in USA on July 2, 1849. 29 years old Martha Matar, Agnes Matar, Alex. Matar (Born at sea) Infant, are other Matar that migrated to US.

Celebrities having Matar surname

Ismail Matar Soccer player
Al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar Mathematician
Ahmed Matar Poet
Alekos Matarangas Film director
Anat Matar Author
Othon Mataragas Composer
Antonello Matarazzo Visual Artist
Ghassan Matar Actor
Horacio Matarasso Political leader
Beatriz Matar Actor

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