Mateya Surname
Approximately 2,913 people bear this surname
Mateya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,190 | 1:62,084 | 7,377 |
| South Africa | 435 | 1:124,546 | 14,679 |
| Malawi | 392 | 1:43,671 | 6,239 |
| Gabon | 253 | 1:7,467 | 1,394 |
| Zimbabwe | 249 | 1:62,001 | 9,346 |
| Zambia | 73 | 1:217,122 | 13,786 |
| Kenya | 72 | 1:641,388 | 29,005 |
| France | 64 | 1:1,037,855 | 114,367 |
| United States | 59 | 1:6,143,372 | 295,589 |
| Uganda | 53 | 1:736,590 | 36,183 |
| Botswana | 28 | 1:78,105 | 13,263 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Mateya (308) may also be a first name.
Mateya Demographics
Mateya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mateya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mateya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mateya (Oriya: ମାେତୟା, Russian: Матэя) is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mateya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 151,227th most numerous family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 2,501,732 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Mateya reside; 50 percent reside in Central Africa and 50 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Mateya is also the 501,377th most commonly used given name world-wide, held by 308 people.
This last name is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,190 people, or 1 in 62,084. Besides The DR Congo this surname is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 15 percent are found and Malawi, where 13 percent are found.
Mateya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Mateya last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Mateya earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 36.2% less than the national average, earning R 151,620 per year and in United States they earn 36% more than the national average, earning $58,682 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mateya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mateya in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାେତୟା | maetaya | - |
| Mateya in the Russian language | ||
| Матэя | matea | - |
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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 Mateya
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