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

The last name Matej occurs in Slovakia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Matéj or Mátej. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

This last name is the 242,837^th most commonly used last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 4,435,512 people. The last name Matej is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Matej are found; 67 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 67 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 16,694^th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 56,334 people.

Matej is most widely held in Slovakia, where it is borne by 565 people, or 1 in 9,445. In Slovakia Matej is mostly concentrated in: Prešov Region, where 55 percent are found, Košice Region, where 21 percent are found and Banská Bystrica Region, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Slovakia this surname is found in 26 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 21 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.

Matej Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Matej has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 9,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Matej Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Matej last name are 24.48% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.25% being registered with the political party.

The amount Matej earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 16.57% more than the national average, earning $50,298 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.43% less than the national average, earning $46,984 CAD per year.