Matallana Surname

86,930th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,539 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Matallana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matallana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia3,0851:15,4861,339
Peru1,0371:30,6503,127
Spain6541:71,4866,312
United States3651:993,03873,486
Argentina1241:344,70527,064
France761:873,983102,402
Venezuela551:549,16510,134
Puerto Rico331:107,5801,644
Chile241:734,02016,565
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Ecuador131:1,223,52716,126
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
England61:9,286,343223,652
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345

Matallana Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Matallana Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Matallana is borne by more people in Colombia than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Matallana? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 86,930th most numerous last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,315,679 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Matallana are found; 79 percent are found in South America and 57 percent are found in Caribbean South America.

The surname Matallana is most frequent in Colombia, where it is held by 3,085 people, or 1 in 15,486. In Colombia it is mostly concentrated in: Capital District, where 49 percent live, Cundinamarca Department, where 14 percent live and Boyacá Department, where 13 percent live. Not including Colombia this last name occurs in 27 countries. It is also found in Peru, where 19 percent live and Spain, where 12 percent live.

Matallana Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Matallana are 30.98% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 84.21% registered with the party.

The amount Matallana earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 16.88% more than the national average, earning S/. 22,658 per year; in Colombia they earn 19.66% more than the national average, earning $27,165,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.25% more than the national average, earning $46,276 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.21% less than the national average, earning $43,121 CAD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Matallana
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