Matejevich Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Matejevich Surname User-submission:
A Serb-Croat surname given to the children of a man named Matij, Matej or other variants. These are equivalent to the English name, Matthew. Matij ultimately comes from the Hebrew name, Mattityahu, which means 'the gift of God'. So as a surname its literal meaning is 'descendant of the gift of God'.
Read More About This SurnameMatejevich Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 48 | 1:7,551,228 | 341,161 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Matejevich Surname Meaning
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A Serb-Croat surname given to the children of a man named Matij, Matej or other variants. These are equivalent to the English name, Matthew. Matij ultimately comes from the Hebrew name, Mattityahu, which means 'the gift of God'. So as a surname its literal meaning is 'descendant of the gift of God'. This surname was adopted due to adherence to the Christian religion and appears to be much more prevalent with Catholic Croatians than Orthodox Serbs.
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Average Matejevich Salary in
United States
$64,110 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Matejevich Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matejevich Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matejevich occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matejevich? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,776,799th most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name Matejevich is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Matejevich live; 65 percent live in North America and 65 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The last name Matejevich is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 7,551,228. In The United States Matejevich is most common in: Maryland, where 52 percent live, Nevada, where 8 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 4 percent live. Besides The United States this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Argentina, where 2 percent live.
Matejevich Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Matejevich surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the party.
Matejevich earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 48.58% more than the national average, earning $64,110 USD per year.
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