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Where Does The Last Name Matea Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Matea (Arabic: متيا, Oriya: ମାଟିଆ) is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Mătea or Mâtea. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Matea? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Matea is the 155,495^th most common family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,586,070 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 47 percent of Matea are found; 40 percent are found in Southern Africa and 40 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 41,658^th most widely held given name throughout the world, held by 17,499 people.

The last name Matea is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,097 people, or 1 in 49,387. In South Africa Matea is most prevalent in: Limpopo, where 54 percent live, Gauteng, where 29 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa this last name is found in 40 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 29 percent live and Spain, where 7 percent live.

Matea Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Matea has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Matea last name grew 8,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Matea Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Matea last name are 19.5% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 72.73% registered with the party.

The amount Matea earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 41.11% less than the national average, earning R 139,944 per year and in United States they earn 13.2% less than the national average, earning $37,455 USD per year.