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

The last name Matek (Marathi: माटेक, Russian: Матек) is found in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Matěk or Mátek. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

This last name is the 438,351^st most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 9,319,112 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Matek reside; 72 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 72 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. Matek is also the 540,009^th most frequently used forename globally. It is borne by 271 people.

This surname is most numerous in Croatia, where it is borne by 431 people, or 1 in 9,811. In Croatia Matek is most common in: Zadar County, where 34 percent live, City of Zagreb, where 15 percent live and Zagreb County, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Croatia Matek occurs in 35 countries. It is also found in Slovenia, where 16 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Matek Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Matek has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 590 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Matek Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Matek are 23.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70% registered to vote for the political party.

Matek earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.42% more than the national average, earning $52,823 USD per year.