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

The last name Mataias is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname Mataias is the 3,141,416^th most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname Mataias occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 67 percent of Mataias are found; 67 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 67 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,523,061^st most common first name throughout the world It is held by 19 people.

The surname Mataias is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 313,604. In Papua New Guinea Mataias is mostly found in: East Sepik, where 38 percent live, Madang, where 38 percent live and East New Britain, where 4 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea Mataias exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 26 percent live and Brazil, where 3 percent live.