Mataj Surname
Approximately 2,734 people bear this surname
Mataj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 1,519 | 1:1,918 | 312 |
| Kosovo | 584 | 1:3,188 | 530 |
| Poland | 216 | 1:175,966 | 24,252 |
| Greece | 83 | 1:133,491 | 22,215 |
| Slovenia | 59 | 1:42,164 | 7,543 |
| Czechia | 53 | 1:200,631 | 28,987 |
| United States | 40 | 1:9,061,473 | 385,835 |
| England | 35 | 1:1,591,945 | 67,242 |
| Switzerland | 25 | 1:328,517 | 25,592 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Slovakia | 10 | 1:533,645 | 60,629 |
| Italy | 10 | 1:6,115,669 | 111,715 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Mataj (91) may also be a first name.
Mataj Demographics
Average Mataj Salary in
United States
$38,335 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mataj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mataj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mataj (Hindi: मताज, Marathi: मताज, Oriya: ମତାଜ) is more frequently found in Albania than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mataj? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 159,594th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,665,525 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Mataj reside; 82 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 77 percent reside in Albano-Europe. Mataj is also the 998,282nd most widely held first name worldwide, held by 91 people.
The surname Mataj is most widespread in Albania, where it is carried by 1,519 people, or 1 in 1,918. In Albania it is mostly found in: Shkodër County, where 34 percent are found, Vlorë County, where 18 percent are found and Tirana County, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account Albania it exists in 30 countries. It also occurs in Kosovo, where 21 percent are found and Poland, where 8 percent are found.
Mataj Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Mataj last name are 16.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 70% being registered with the party.
The amount Mataj earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.16% less than the national average, earning $38,335 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.95% more than the national average, earning $50,154 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mataj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mataj in the Marathi language | ||
| मताज | mataja | - |
| Mataj in the Hindi language | ||
| मताज | mataja | 75 |
| मतज | mataja | 12.5 |
| ुमताज | umataja | 12.5 |
| Mataj in the Oriya language | ||
| ମତାଜ | mataja | 50 |
| ମତଜ | mataja | 50 |
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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
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- 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 Mataj
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