Cognomen ماتان (Matan 
, Mattan 
, ماتان 
) , around the globe, is a common surname. The family name ماتان is characteristic of Israel, where it is quite a common surname, Croatia, where it is quite a rare surname, and Somalia. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Israel, India, and Poland. More frequently, ماتان is the forename as well as the last name.