Mathaeus Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Mathaeus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mathaeus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Mathaeus (85) may also be a first name.

Mathaeus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mathaeus is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mathaeus? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,882,373rd most commonly held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. Mathaeus is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Mathaeus live; 69 percent live in Western Europe and 69 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,039,322nd most commonly held first name globally It is held by 85 people.

Mathaeus is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 4,472,526. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 89 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 11 percent live. Besides Germany this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent live and Brazil, where 4 percent live.

Mathaeus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Mathaeus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mathaeus last name expanded 140 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mathaeus Last Name Statistics demography

Mathaeus earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 90.44% less than the national average, earning $4,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matthaeus94354/
Matheeus884/
Mattaeus881/
Maitheous821/
Mattheeus821/
Matehus80431/
Mathäus8037/
Mathéus805/
Mateeus803/
Matheús801/
Matthäus751,898/
Mattehus752/
Matéus711/
Matehuz673/
Motteuus631/
Motéus5710/
Motohuz536/
Metohuz533/
Metehuz531/

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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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  • 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 Mathaeus
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