Mateo Surname
Approximately 242,117 people bear this surname
Mateo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominican Republic | 52,006 | 1:201 | 36 |
| Philippines | 44,052 | 1:2,298 | 156 |
| Mexico | 38,255 | 1:3,245 | 447 |
| Spain | 35,713 | 1:1,309 | 137 |
| Guatemala | 26,332 | 1:611 | 109 |
| United States | 10,454 | 1:34,672 | 4,320 |
| Peru | 7,991 | 1:3,977 | 654 |
| Honduras | 7,615 | 1:1,158 | 245 |
| Argentina | 3,956 | 1:10,805 | 1,015 |
| Ecuador | 2,574 | 1:6,179 | 1,019 |
| Tanzania | 2,415 | 1:21,922 | 2,723 |
| Cuba | 1,750 | 1:6,584 | 691 |
| France | 1,602 | 1:41,462 | 5,205 |
| Puerto Rico | 917 | 1:3,871 | 301 |
| DR Congo | 800 | 1:92,349 | 10,481 |
| Zambia | 723 | 1:21,922 | 2,388 |
| Venezuela | 551 | 1:54,817 | 2,624 |
| Brazil | 495 | 1:432,473 | 16,410 |
| Canada | 338 | 1:109,011 | 11,697 |
| Bolivia | 329 | 1:32,269 | 2,132 |
| Chile | 274 | 1:64,294 | 2,694 |
| Zimbabwe | 216 | 1:71,473 | 10,617 |
| Uruguay | 205 | 1:16,740 | 1,882 |
| Australia | 173 | 1:156,045 | 16,383 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Nicaragua | 154 | 1:39,098 | 1,274 |
| England | 150 | 1:371,454 | 26,286 |
| Guam | 140 | 1:1,144 | 168 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Colombia | 96 | 1:497,647 | 7,028 |
| El Salvador | 89 | 1:71,280 | 1,439 |
| Kenya | 89 | 1:518,875 | 25,986 |
| Germany | 77 | 1:1,045,525 | 70,954 |
| Portugal | 75 | 1:138,910 | 6,177 |
| Iran | 73 | 1:1,051,815 | 47,741 |
| Cameroon | 72 | 1:288,459 | 27,220 |
| Indonesia | 63 | 1:2,099,194 | 130,130 |
| Papua New Guinea | 63 | 1:129,424 | 17,695 |
| Taiwan | 61 | 1:384,340 | 3,014 |
| Italy | 60 | 1:1,019,278 | 70,256 |
| Bahrain | 59 | 1:22,858 | 4,582 |
| Belgium | 58 | 1:198,218 | 26,032 |
| New Zealand | 47 | 1:96,347 | 13,070 |
| Panama | 46 | 1:85,049 | 3,429 |
| Paraguay | 46 | 1:157,321 | 3,198 |
| Switzerland | 45 | 1:182,509 | 16,410 |
| Costa Rica | 43 | 1:111,164 | 1,807 |
| New Caledonia | 42 | 1:6,577 | 1,478 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Netherlands | 29 | 1:582,316 | 51,332 |
| Belize | 23 | 1:15,455 | 1,591 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 22 | 1:2,481 | 276 |
| Russia | 21 | 1:6,863,003 | 268,198 |
| Thailand | 20 | 1:3,531,917 | 315,217 |
| Aruba | 18 | 1:5,749 | 789 |
| Ireland | 15 | 1:313,929 | 10,911 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Israel | 12 | 1:713,136 | 47,700 |
| Japan | 12 | 1:10,653,691 | 45,407 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Norway | 11 | 1:467,481 | 39,375 |
| Solomon Islands | 10 | 1:58,003 | 11,702 |
| Fiji | 9 | 1:99,377 | 1,883 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
| Tonga | 9 | 1:11,924 | 307 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 8 | 1:4,291 | 379 |
| Hong Kong | 7 | 1:1,047,926 | 4,985 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7 | 1:1,308,896 | 51,006 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 6 | 1:18,396 | 2,503 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| South Korea | 5 | 1:10,248,051 | 1,694 |
| Curaçao | 4 | 1:39,312 | 638 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 4 | 1:283,918 | 487 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Laos | 4 | 1:1,647,081 | 888 |
| Vietnam | 4 | 1:23,161,514 | 3,610 |
| Albania | 3 | 1:971,352 | 22,477 |
| Andorra | 3 | 1:27,946 | 1,499 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Cambodia | 3 | 1:5,162,382 | 10,688 |
| Macau | 3 | 1:200,543 | 803 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Dominica | 2 | 1:37,946 | 685 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Wallis and Futuna | 1 | 1:13,610 | 185 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
The alternate forms: Matéo (46) & Mateó (2) are calculated separately.
Mateo (191,950) may also be a first name.
Mateo Demographics
Mateo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mateo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mateo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mateo (Arabic: ماتيو, Russian: Матео) is most common in The Dominican Republic. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Matéo or Mateó. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mateo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,268th most commonly held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 30,099 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Mateo reside; 23 percent reside in Caribbean and 23 percent reside in Hispano-Caribbean. Mateo is also the 5,453rd most common given name worldwide, borne by 191,950 people.
It is most commonly occurring in The Dominican Republic, where it is borne by 52,006 people, or 1 in 201. Not including The Dominican Republic Mateo occurs in 142 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 18 percent reside and Mexico, where 16 percent reside.
Mateo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Mateo has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Mateo last name expanded 45,452 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Mateo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Mateo last name are 42.09% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 95.32% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Mateo earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 23.58% less than the national average, earning 264,469 kr per year; in Peru they earn 7.57% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,917 per year; in Colombia they earn 2.98% less than the national average, earning $22,026,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 18.51% less than the national average, earning $35,162 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.03% less than the national average, earning $46,190 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mateo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mateo in the Russian language | ||
| Матео | mateo | - |
| Mateo in the Arabic language | ||
| ماتيو | matyw | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mateo
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