Mateja Surname

82,310th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,890 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Mateja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mateja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland4,0951:9,2821,261
United States8381:432,52937,287
Tanzania3471:152,56913,814
Germany2511:320,73932,146
Latvia1391:14,7492,187
Czechia561:189,88327,834
England401:1,392,95161,553
India241:31,961,058386,265
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Slovakia171:313,90944,635
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
France61:11,070,454349,096
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Slovenia41:621,91923,710
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

The alternate forms: Matěja (103) are calculated separately.

Mateja (17,866) may also be a first name.

Mateja Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mateja (Hindi: मटेजा, Marathi: मटेजा, Oriya: ମାେତଜା) has its highest incidence in Poland. It may also occur as: Matěja. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mateja? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 82,310th most commonly held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,237,274 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Mateja live; 71 percent live in Eastern Europe and 71 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 41,039th most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 17,866 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Poland, where it is held by 4,095 people, or 1 in 9,282. Without taking into account Poland this last name occurs in 34 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent live and Tanzania, where 6 percent live.

Mateja Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Mateja has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 5,986 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mateja Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Mateja surname are 2.71% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 50.52% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Mateja earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 11.69% more than the national average, earning $48,194 USD per year and in Canada they earn 128.58% more than the national average, earning $113,566 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matěja94103/
Matheja92491/
Matejaš92107/
Matteja9268/
Matejat9221/
Matieja924/
Matejaa921/
Matejea921/
Matejaś921/
Matetja921/
Matea912,818/
Matej911,643/
Mathetja86464/
Matejova86104/
Mattejat8688/
Matejasz866/
Mathejat864/
Matejcha861/
Matyja835,012/
Mateya832,913/
Mateia832,439/
Mateza832,091/
Mateas831,808/
Mathea831,443/
Matija83905/
Mattea83858/
Matesa83806/
Matiea83709/
Mataja83598/
Matuja83343/
Mateaș83249/
Mateaş83204/
Matoja83191/
Mateji83124/
Mateha8385/
Mateea8327/
Maitej8321/
Mahtea8320/
Matejo8319/
Mateje839/
Madtea838/
Maitea835/
Mateža835/
Mateua834/
Maatea833/
Maytea832/
Mattej832/
Mautea832/
Mhatea831/
Mateca831/
Mathej831/
Mateah831/
Moteja831/
Mastea831/
Matyjas771,051/
Mataija77626/
Matheza77481/
Mateias77326/
Matijas77232/
Matekha77213/
Mahatea77155/
Matheij77153/
Mathesa77148/
Matheas77107/
Matujza7783/
Motejat7767/
Matteia7764/
Mateusa7759/
Matecha7735/
Mattaja7727/
Mathiea7720/
Matihea7715/
Mateyca7715/
Mastija7713/
Mathija7713/
Matheya7712/
Matejit7711/
Matthea7710/
Matjhaa779/
Matidja778/
Matezah777/
Mato'ea777/
Matijah776/
Mathuja775/
Mateeas775/
Mateiaş775/
Mateiaș775/
Matajah774/
Mateyas774/
Mateuza774/
Mathejs774/
Matecea774/
Matehje774/
Matheia773/
Matieje773/
Maatija772/
Mattesa772/
Matioja772/
Matheca772/
Matejou772/
Matajau772/
Motteja771/
Matajja771/
Matesau771/
Matteas771/
Maiteje771/
Mathiej771/
Mateasa771/
Mateass771/
Matejie771/
Masteya771/
Matteje771/
Matteya771/
Mauteca771/
Matieya771/
Matieza771/
Matooja771/
Majstej771/
Mahtaja771/
Motejay771/
Mojteja771/
Matesaz771/
Matitja771/
Mateyah771/
Matheje771/
Mateisa771/
Masteij771/
Matajat771/
Matesah771/
Mateazo771/
Mateath770/
Matei7393,655/
Mateu7318,043/
Matai7314,032/
Matey7313,643/
Matee734,388/
Matau733,710/
Mataj732,734/
Mataa732,420/
Motea732,051/
Matay731,920/
Matie73824/
Matye73693/
Matae73486/
Matoa73300/
Matue73197/
Matoe73146/
Mătea7367/
Matij7335/
Motej739/
Matéj739/
Mataî737/
Mátej735/
Matoj734/
Matuj732/
Matúa731/
Mâtea731/
Matejová711,333/
Mattheij71135/
Maystead71102/
Mashteha7138/
Matyjach7130/
Mattheas7127/
Mathitja7118/
Matejich719/
Mattijat717/
Mateicha717/
Mateyash716/
Matheaco716/
Mateazzo716/
Matajova715/
Mateuova714/
Mahataja713/
Mahatija713/
Mathekha713/
Mothetja712/
Matajaya711/
Matechay711/
Mathezia711/
Mattehas711/
Matheias711/
Matheass711/
Mattejie711/
Matetcha711/
Mathiesa711/
Matahaja711/
Matheusa711/
Mateekha711/
Matehsah711/
Mateihau711/
Mattieza711/
Matijasz711/
Maitecha711/
Maitiesa711/
Mattahea711/
Matheaso711/
Mathohea711/
Matteusa711/
Mattujat711/
Matthuja711/
Maitejit711/
Mahateat711/
Mateus67396,410/
Mateso6736,888/
Mattei6729,235/
Mathai6724,502/
Mataya6714,544/
Matiya6711,911/
Mathey678,916/
Mateyu678,606/
Mathye677,975/
Mateyo675,961/
Matayo675,359/
Matiza674,992/
Matheu674,219/
Mattey673,423/
Mathie672,993/
Mateiu672,893/
Mahtaj671,969/
Matayi671,966/
Mathei671,614/
Mathee671,438/
Matowe671,375/
Maitai671,294/
Mathay671,225/
Mataio671,185/
Mataji67771/
Matica67763/
Mattie67623/
Maitay67549/
Matisa67504/
Matteu67504/
Mastey67498/
Matoya67416/
Mataia67397/
Mateut67380/
Matezo67376/
Mataai67368/
Matais67324/
Mattai67301/
Mastai67295/
Maitei67294/
Matawe67287/
Mateyi67255/
Matuya67253/
Mateis67251/
Matays67232/
Mataić67178/
Mathau67176/
Moteea67168/
Matiye67159/
Mastay67157/
Mataus67152/
Mattay67142/
Mattee67137/
Matoye67137/
Mathae67123/
Matojo67103/
Mataye67101/
Matoue6799/
Mateye6798/
Mateuz6791/
Meatee6791/
Moteya6786/
Matahu6785/
Matajs6781/
Mmatau6779/
Matieș6770/
Mattaa6769/
Mataud6768/
Matajo6767/
Matuľa6761/
Meatay6758/
Mattye6756/
Mahtajzai6756/
Motija6750/
Mateuš6748/
Mautai6746/
Mautey6744/
Mataič6744/
Mateáš6742/
Mahtay6741/
Mahtoa6740/
Mathue6738/
Mateys6738/
Mastei6737/
Meatoe6737/
Maitee6735/
Maataa6735/
Matajz6735/
Mathaa6734/
Mateuț6733/
Mateeș6732/
Mateii6731/
Mhatey6730/
Mahtey6727/
Matyia6727/
Matoji6726/
Matouj6726/
Mautie6724/
Maitey6721/
Matheazzo6721/
Mhatoe6721/
Mataiy6720/
Matiji6720/
Mateey6720/
Mataie6719/
Matuye6718/
Mattoe6717/
Mahtoe6716/
Mattau6716/
Matoie6716/
Matajy6715/
Mattoa6715/
Mattaj6715/
Mahteu6714/
Mautay6711/
Motejo6711/
Mattue6711/
Maatee6711/
Mathäa6711/
Mahtai6710/
Mateit6710/
Matait6710/
Mhatye679/
Mathoe679/
Matoia679/
Madtae679/
Maitae678/
Mathuj677/
Mahtau677/
Mottea677/
Matije677/
Motesa677/
Majtey677/
Mataju677/
Maatau677/
Maytay676/
Mateco676/
Matayu676/
Meatie676/
Maitau676/
Mateiz676/
Matějo675/
Mathij675/
Mattae675/
Matoje675/
Mataip675/
Moteza675/
Mautei675/
Moutea675/
Maitie674/
Mathoa674/
Mathaj674/
Matahy674/
Mata'a674/
Mataid674/
Maytee673/
Motuja673/
Mateio673/
Mastoj673/
Mataih673/
Mateue673/
Mataij673/
Matyie673/
Maitaj672/
Matuji672/
Matiia672/
Maatai672/
Moteia672/
Maatey672/
Maitue672/
Matuua672/
Matooa672/
Mautoa672/
Mautue672/
Mataje672/
Mateuh672/
Mateuţ672/
Matijo672/
Mataii672/
Maiteejit672/
Majtay672/
Motaja671/
Mahtoj671/
Maytie671/
Mautaj671/
Matauh671/
Matecheah671/
Mateui671/
Mateuo671/
Mattheias671/
Mastau671/
Maatoa671/
Mhatae671/
Mhatoa671/
Mmataj671/
Mateyz671/
Mateud671/
Matheî671/
Mataaa671/
Mataay671/
Mateadjou671/
Mateiû671/
Matuĺa671/
Mattéa671/
Matīsa671/
Mautee671/
Madtie671/
Maitaa671/
Mahatajat671/
Maztaj671/
Mazteu671/
Maytaj671/
Motyja671/
Moteca671/
Moteha671/
Mothej671/
Mostej671/
'Matau671/
Matuje671/
Matuia671/
Majtie671/
Mataiz671/
Mateseeha671/
Mataut671/
Matyeh671/
Mahterzai671/
Madthujad671/
Maysteadt670/
Matgay670/
Mattij670/

Mateja Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mateja in the Oriya language
ମାେତଜାmaetaja-
Mateja in the Marathi language
मटेजाmateja-
Mateja in the Hindi language
मटेजाmateja83.33
मतेजाmateja16.67

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