Maternus Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Maternus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maternus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany361:2,236,263117,794
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Maternus (448) may also be a first name.

Maternus Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Maternus Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Maternus (Oriya: ମାେତରନୁସ) is most common in Germany. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maternus? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,555,468th most widely held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Maternus reside; 63 percent reside in Western Europe and 63 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 404,611th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 448 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 2,236,263. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 64 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 19 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 14 percent live. Besides Germany Maternus occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 16 percent live and Poland, where 11 percent live.

Maternus Last Name Statistics demography

Maternus earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Maternus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Maternus in the Oriya language
ମାେତରନୁସmaetaranusa60
ମାେତନୁର୍ସmaetanursa40

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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
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Maternus
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