Matas Surname
Approximately 17,887 people bear this surname
Matas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 7,970 | 1:5,866 | 728 |
| Philippines | 3,186 | 1:31,776 | 4,641 |
| United States | 1,110 | 1:326,540 | 29,667 |
| Croatia | 1,060 | 1:3,989 | 447 |
| Argentina | 674 | 1:63,418 | 5,408 |
| France | 466 | 1:142,538 | 21,961 |
| Czechia | 396 | 1:26,852 | 4,277 |
| Mexico | 341 | 1:364,006 | 7,530 |
| Venezuela | 265 | 1:113,978 | 3,955 |
| El Salvador | 228 | 1:27,824 | 1,055 |
| Brazil | 205 | 1:1,044,265 | 36,766 |
| Greece | 161 | 1:68,819 | 11,554 |
| Lithuania | 159 | 1:19,085 | 3,449 |
| Canada | 157 | 1:234,685 | 22,439 |
| Chile | 141 | 1:124,940 | 4,475 |
| Papua New Guinea | 111 | 1:73,457 | 9,617 |
| India | 109 | 1:7,037,297 | 155,647 |
| Cuba | 103 | 1:111,871 | 3,176 |
| Dominican Republic | 100 | 1:104,329 | 4,466 |
| Colombia | 76 | 1:628,606 | 7,698 |
| Moldova | 74 | 1:48,127 | 7,050 |
| Guatemala | 71 | 1:226,516 | 3,997 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 65 | 1:20,984 | 2,411 |
| Germany | 52 | 1:1,548,182 | 92,602 |
| England | 50 | 1:1,114,361 | 53,243 |
| Slovakia | 48 | 1:111,176 | 20,971 |
| Switzerland | 48 | 1:171,102 | 15,661 |
| Turkey | 46 | 1:1,691,770 | 62,957 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Australia | 36 | 1:749,881 | 48,970 |
| Netherlands | 33 | 1:511,733 | 48,115 |
| Andorra | 33 | 1:2,541 | 482 |
| Honduras | 30 | 1:293,881 | 2,662 |
| Russia | 26 | 1:5,543,194 | 237,148 |
| Slovenia | 24 | 1:103,653 | 11,747 |
| Panama | 17 | 1:230,133 | 6,157 |
| Poland | 15 | 1:2,533,917 | 108,409 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 13 | 1:272,031 | 12,264 |
| Palestine | 13 | 1:349,911 | 11,386 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Paraguay | 10 | 1:723,675 | 8,089 |
| Vanuatu | 9 | 1:29,253 | 714 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Ecuador | 4 | 1:3,976,462 | 28,589 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Serbia | 3 | 1:2,381,649 | 30,913 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Nicaragua | 2 | 1:3,010,545 | 7,383 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24 | 1:2,092,445 | 103,667 |
The alternate forms: Mätas (237), Maťas (62), Mataš (6), Matás (4), Maťaš (454), Máťaš (17), Maťáš (12) & Máťáš (16) are calculated separately.
Matas (1,467) may also be a first name.
Matas Demographics
Average Matas Salary in
United States
$47,932 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Matas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matas (Arabic: ماتصه, Bengali: মাৎস, Hindi: मटास, Marathi: मटास, Oriya: ମାତସ, Russian: Матас) occurs in Spain more than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Mätas, Maťas, Mataš, Matás, Maťaš, Máťaš, Maťáš or Máťáš. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matas? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 29,889th most common surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 407,421 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Matas live; 45 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 45 percent live in Iberian Europe. Matas is also the 203,350th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 1,467 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Spain, where it is borne by 7,970 people, or 1 in 5,866. In Spain Matas is most common in: Catalonia, where 32 percent reside, Andalusia, where 22 percent reside and Balearic Islands, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Spain this surname occurs in 77 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 18 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.
Matas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Matas has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 4,625 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 5,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Matas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Matas surname are 40.71% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 93.94% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Matas earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 33.33% less than the national average, earning $15,135,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 11.08% more than the national average, earning $47,932 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.13% more than the national average, earning $64,651 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Matas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matas in the Bengali language | ||
| মাৎস | matsa | - |
| Matas in the Hindi language | ||
| मटास | matasa | 55.56 |
| मातास | matasa | 22.22 |
| मतस | matasa | 11.11 |
| मटस | matasa | 11.11 |
| Matas in the Marathi language | ||
| मटास | matasa | 37.5 |
| मटस | matasa | 31.25 |
| मतास | matasa | 12.5 |
| अंबादास | ambadasa | 12.5 |
| मातस | matasa | 6.25 |
| Matas in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାତସ | matasa | 33.33 |
| ମାଟାସ | matasa | 33.33 |
| ମତାସ | matasa | 33.33 |
| Matas in the Russian language | ||
| Матас | matas | - |
| Matas in the Arabic language | ||
| ماتصه | matsh | - |
| ماتاس | matas | - |
| ميتاس | mytas | - |
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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 Matas
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