View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

Mateja (Hindi: मटेजा, Marathi: मटेजा, Oriya: ମାେତଜା) is found most frequently in Poland. It may occur in the variant forms: Matěja. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

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

Mateja is the 82,310^th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,237,274 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Mateja reside; 71 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 71 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Mateja is also the 41,039^th most commonly held given name globally, borne by 17,866 people.

Mateja is most widely held in Poland, where it is borne by 4,095 people, or 1 in 9,282. Other than Poland this surname occurs in 34 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent live and Tanzania, where 6 percent live.

Mateja Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

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

Mateja Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Mateja are 2.71% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 50.52% being registered to vote for the political 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.