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

The last name Matekha (Hindi: मतेखा, Marathi: मतेखा, Russian: Матеха) has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

The last name Matekha is the 1,133,308^th most widespread last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 34,213,831 people. Matekha occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Matekha are found; 78 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 78 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is carried by 129 people, or 1 in 352,889. In Ukraine it is primarily concentrated in: Sumy Oblast, where 27 percent are found, Ternopil Oblast, where 25 percent are found and Poltava Oblast, where 16 percent are found. Not including Ukraine this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 21 percent are found and Russia, where 18 percent are found.

Matekha Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Matekha last name is predominantly Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Matekha surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.