Mateş Surname
Approximately 540 people bear this surname
Mateş Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 538 | 1:37,319 | 4,758 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
The alternate forms: Mates (7,342), Mateș (250), Mateš (43), Mateś (1), Matés (10), Măteș (4) & Mátés (281) are calculated separately.
Mateş Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mateş Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mateş is found in Romania more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Mates, Mateș, Mateš, Mateś, Matés, Măteș or Mátés. Click here for further potential spellings of Mateş.
How Common Is The Last Name Mateş? popularity and diffusion
Mateş is the 581,222nd most widely held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 13,495,455 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Mateş are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in Romanian Europe.
It is most frequently occurring in Romania, where it is borne by 538 people, or 1 in 37,319. In Romania Mateş is most frequent in: Alba County, where 26 percent are found, Hunedoara County, where 16 percent are found and Timiș County, where 13 percent are found. Not including Romania this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Mateş
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