Mataias Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Mataias Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Mataias (19) may also be a first name.
Mataias Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mataias Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mataias is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mataias? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,141,416th most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. It 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 2,523,061st most numerous given name on earth. It is borne by 19 people.
The last name is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 313,604. In Papua New Guinea Mataias is most prevalent in: East Sepik, where 38 percent live, Madang, where 38 percent live and East New Britain, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 26 percent live and Brazil, where 3 percent live.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mataias
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