Cognomen マタ (Mata 
, マタ 
) , all over the world, is a widespread surname. The cognomen マタ is characteristic of Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Costa Rica, where it is a common surname, Mexico, and Venezuela, where it is quite a common surname (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in Mexico, India, and Brazil. Likewise, マタ is the forename as well as the last name.