Matew Surname
Approximately 299 people bear this surname
Matew Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 159 | 1:1,114,105 | 45,936 |
| India | 62 | 1:12,372,022 | 220,417 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Costa Rica | 15 | 1:318,671 | 3,310 |
| Philippines | 12 | 1:8,436,519 | 202,133 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Matew (113) may also be a first name.
Matew Demographics
Average Matew Salary in
United States
$36,208 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Matew Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matew Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matew (Marathi: माठेव) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matew? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 895,817th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 24,373,063 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 55 percent of Matew live; 54 percent live in West Africa and 54 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Matew is also the 881,625th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 113 people.
Matew is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 159 people, or 1 in 1,114,105. In Nigeria it is most common in: Kebbi, where 20 percent reside, Kaduna, where 19 percent reside and Gombe, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria it exists in 24 countries. It is also common in India, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.
Matew Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Matew has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 360 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Matew Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Matew surname is chiefly Christian (97%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Matew last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.
Matew earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.09% less than the national average, earning $36,208 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Matew Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matew in the Marathi language | ||
| माठेव | matheva | 60 |
| मतेभ | matebha | 40 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Matew
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