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Where Does The Last Name Mata Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Mata (Arabic: ماتا, Bengali: মাতা, Georgian: მათა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻌﻂ, Hindi: माता, Marathi: माटा, Oriya: ମାତା, Russian: Мата, Tibetan: མ་ཏ་) is most common in Mexico. It may also occur as: Maťa, Matà, Matá, Măta or Máťa. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mata.

How Common Is The Last Name Mata? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 1,241^st most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 17,027 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Mata reside; 41 percent reside in North America and 31 percent reside in Hispano-North America. Mata is also the 7,381^st most frequently occurring given name globally, held by 141,919 people.

Mata is most frequently held in Mexico, where it is carried by 132,240 people, or 1 in 939. In Mexico Mata is most numerous in: Nuevo León, where 13 percent are found, Guanajuato, where 10 percent are found and México, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Mexico this last name is found in 162 countries. It also occurs in Venezuela, where 11 percent are found and India, where 10 percent are found.

Mata Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Mata has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mata last name grew 37,944 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 4,450 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mata Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Orthodox (60%) in Russia, Christian (67%) in Kenya and Maronite (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Mata surname are 42.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 95.25% being registered with the political party.

The amount Mata earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 3.39% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,727 per year; in South Africa they earn 55.92% less than the national average, earning R 104,748 per year; in Colombia they earn 13.45% less than the national average, earning $19,649,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 18.34% less than the national average, earning $35,236 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.35% more than the national average, earning $55,321 CAD per year.