Mathai Surname
Approximately 24,502 people bear this surname
Mathai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 10,281 | 1:74,610 | 5,060 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2,743 | 1:11,249 | 1,553 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2,475 | 1:3,702 | 472 |
| United States | 2,399 | 1:151,088 | 15,528 |
| Kenya | 1,641 | 1:28,141 | 3,116 |
| Kuwait | 1,456 | 1:2,610 | 329 |
| Qatar | 855 | 1:2,758 | 257 |
| Oman | 709 | 1:5,202 | 736 |
| Bahrain | 573 | 1:2,354 | 365 |
| England | 226 | 1:246,540 | 20,052 |
| Lesotho | 217 | 1:9,367 | 2,117 |
| South Africa | 159 | 1:340,740 | 31,565 |
| Canada | 155 | 1:237,713 | 22,683 |
| Thailand | 76 | 1:929,452 | 144,548 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 68 | 1:20,058 | 2,346 |
| Australia | 67 | 1:402,921 | 32,505 |
| Pakistan | 52 | 1:3,435,459 | 26,277 |
| Malaysia | 49 | 1:601,923 | 29,168 |
| Papua New Guinea | 42 | 1:194,136 | 26,902 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| Switzerland | 28 | 1:293,318 | 23,433 |
| New Zealand | 27 | 1:167,716 | 18,432 |
| Angola | 25 | 1:1,079,569 | 3,117 |
| Ireland | 24 | 1:196,206 | 8,013 |
| Germany | 22 | 1:3,659,339 | 158,771 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Scotland | 13 | 1:411,832 | 17,291 |
| Northern Ireland | 8 | 1:230,630 | 10,839 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Guyana | 3 | 1:254,074 | 11,262 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Mathai (28,927) may also be a first name.
Mathai Demographics
Mathai Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mathai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mathai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mathai (Bengali: মথই, Hindi: मथाई, Marathi: मथाई, Oriya: ମଠାଇ) is found most frequently in India. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mathai? popularity and diffusion
Mathai is the 22,187th most prevalent family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 297,427 people. Mathai occurs mostly in Asia, where 79 percent of Mathai reside; 42 percent reside in South Asia and 42 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 28,689th most widely held given name world-wide, held by 28,927 people.
This last name is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 10,281 people, or 1 in 74,610. In India Mathai is most prevalent in: Kerala, where 76 percent live, Maharashtra, where 11 percent live and Delhi, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account India Mathai exists in 62 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 11 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 10 percent live.
Mathai Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Mathai has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Mathai surname expanded 59,975 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Mathai Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Mathai last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Mathai are 2.4% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55.63% being registered with the party.
The amount Mathai earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 15.58% more than the national average, earning R 274,656 per year; in United States they earn 21.33% more than the national average, earning $52,351 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.45% more than the national average, earning $62,824 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mathai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mathai in the Marathi language | ||
| मथाई | matha'i | 75.07 |
| मथई | matha'i | 5.42 |
| माथाई | matha'i | 4.57 |
| मताई | mata'i | 2.48 |
| माथी | mathi | 1.76 |
| मथाइ | matha'i | 1.04 |
| मथाय | mathaya | 0.65 |
| मठाई | matha'i | 0.59 |
| माथई | matha'i | 0.52 |
| मथै | mathai | 0.46 |
| मधाई | madha'i | 0.33 |
| मथइ | matha'i | 0.33 |
| मथायी | mathayi | 0.26 |
| माथेव | matheva | 0.26 |
| मथय | mathaya | 0.26 |
| माथै | mathai | 0.2 |
| गथाई | gatha'i | 0.13 |
| माथाइ | matha'i | 0.13 |
| मठाइ | matha'i | 0.13 |
| माथीय | mathiya | 0.13 |
| मथैइ | mathai'i | 0.13 |
| मठई | matha'i | 0.13 |
| मयाई | maya'i | 0.13 |
| थंपी | thampi | 0.13 |
| मतई | mata'i | 0.13 |
| मठै | mathai | 0.13 |
| माथु | mathu | 0.13 |
| मभई | mabha'i | 0.13 |
| मॅथई | metha'i | 0.13 |
| माठाई | matha'i | 0.07 |
| माथीव | mathiva | 0.07 |
| माथ्वू | mathvu | 0.07 |
| माघाई | magha'i | 0.07 |
| मताइ | mata'i | 0.07 |
| माथन | mathana | 0.07 |
| िमथाई | imatha'i | 0.07 |
| मेथी | methi | 0.07 |
| मथा | matha | 0.07 |
| मथानी | mathani | 0.07 |
| ईमथाई | imatha'i | 0.07 |
| मभाई | mabha'i | 0.07 |
| मॅथीव | methiva | 0.07 |
| ताथई | tatha'i | 0.07 |
| माताई | mata'i | 0.07 |
| Mathai in the Oriya language | ||
| ମଠାଇ | matha'i | 68.54 |
| ମାଥାଇ | matha'i | 15.73 |
| ମାଠାଇ | matha'i | 7.87 |
| ମଥାଇ | matha'i | 4.49 |
| ମଠାଏ | matha'e | 2.25 |
| ମାତାଇ | mata'i | 1.12 |
| Mathai in the Hindi language | ||
| मथाई | matha'i | 54.62 |
| मथई | matha'i | 25.21 |
| मठई | matha'i | 5.88 |
| मठाई | matha'i | 3.36 |
| मिठाई | mitha'i | 2.52 |
| माथाई | matha'i | 1.68 |
| मथाइ | matha'i | 0.84 |
| मथइ | matha'i | 0.84 |
| माठाई | matha'i | 0.84 |
| मत्तायी | mattayi | 0.84 |
| मैथई | maitha'i | 0.84 |
| मेथाई | metha'i | 0.84 |
| Mathai in the Bengali language | ||
| মথই | matha'i | 40 |
| মাথাই | matha'i | 40 |
| মাথই | matha'i | 20 |
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