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
The last name Mataj (Hindi: मताज, Marathi: मताज, Oriya: ମତାଜ) is most common in Albania. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mataj? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 159,594th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,665,525 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Mataj are found; 82 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 77 percent are found in Albano-Europe. Mataj is also the 998,282nd most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 91 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Albania, where it is held by 1,519 people, or 1 in 1,918. In Albania it is most numerous in: Shkodër County, where 34 percent live, Vlorë County, where 18 percent live and Tirana County, where 17 percent live. Outside of Albania this surname is found in 30 countries. It is also common in Kosovo, where 21 percent live and Poland, where 8 percent live.
Mataj Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Mataj surname are 16.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 70% being registered with the political 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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- 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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