Mathe Surname
Approximately 93,765 people bear this surname
Mathe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 35,410 | 1:1,530 | 182 |
| Mozambique | 25,337 | 1:1,076 | 264 |
| Zimbabwe | 15,071 | 1:1,024 | 43 |
| India | 5,432 | 1:141,212 | 8,998 |
| Romania | 3,182 | 1:6,310 | 846 |
| France | 2,545 | 1:26,099 | 3,118 |
| United States | 1,292 | 1:280,541 | 26,154 |
| Uganda | 935 | 1:41,753 | 5,280 |
| Botswana | 745 | 1:2,935 | 376 |
| Lesotho | 678 | 1:2,998 | 493 |
| Germany | 523 | 1:153,930 | 18,408 |
| DR Congo | 294 | 1:251,291 | 23,908 |
| Austria | 246 | 1:34,616 | 5,567 |
| Cameroon | 213 | 1:97,507 | 11,577 |
| Canada | 208 | 1:177,142 | 17,704 |
| England | 177 | 1:314,791 | 23,605 |
| Namibia | 159 | 1:15,153 | 2,761 |
| Nigeria | 156 | 1:1,135,530 | 46,612 |
| Swaziland | 152 | 1:8,541 | 460 |
| Australia | 142 | 1:190,111 | 18,903 |
| Haiti | 138 | 1:77,420 | 4,081 |
| Argentina | 90 | 1:474,927 | 35,376 |
| Hungary | 72 | 1:136,337 | 12,556 |
| Spain | 52 | 1:899,078 | 35,195 |
| Belgium | 47 | 1:244,609 | 30,321 |
| Zambia | 42 | 1:377,379 | 19,273 |
| Ivory Coast | 31 | 1:744,233 | 20,430 |
| Switzerland | 30 | 1:273,764 | 22,252 |
| Greece | 30 | 1:369,326 | 50,921 |
| Papua New Guinea | 30 | 1:271,791 | 36,992 |
| Netherlands | 23 | 1:734,225 | 57,169 |
| Scotland | 20 | 1:267,691 | 12,985 |
| Kenya | 18 | 1:2,565,550 | 37,160 |
| Italy | 18 | 1:3,397,594 | 101,426 |
| Benin | 17 | 1:607,977 | 36,930 |
| Malaysia | 16 | 1:1,843,389 | 74,511 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Iceland | 12 | 1:31,674 | 2,357 |
| Slovakia | 11 | 1:485,132 | 57,527 |
| Congo | 11 | 1:453,554 | 10,703 |
| Venezuela | 10 | 1:3,020,408 | 31,795 |
| Mexico | 10 | 1:12,412,620 | 43,480 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Finland | 8 | 1:687,088 | 36,047 |
| Pakistan | 8 | 1:22,330,486 | 77,733 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 73 | 1:687,927 | 44,660 |
The alternate forms: Mathé (352), Mäthe (27), Máthe (11), Mathè (2), Mathê (1) & Máthé (2,785) are calculated separately.
Mathe (4,840) may also be a first name.
Mathe Demographics
Mathe Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Mathe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mathe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mathe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺘﻬﺎ, Hindi: माठे, Marathi: माठे, Oriya: ମାେଥ) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Mathé, Mäthe, Máthe, Mathè, Mathê or Máthé. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mathe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mathe is the 6,019th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 77,721 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Mathe are found; 83 percent are found in Southern Africa and 56 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 98,179th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 4,840 people.
It is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 35,410 people, or 1 in 1,530. In South Africa it is mostly found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 31 percent reside, Gauteng, where 26 percent reside and North West, where 11 percent reside. Besides South Africa this surname is found in 87 countries. It also occurs in Mozambique, where 27 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 16 percent reside.
Mathe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Mathe has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,770 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 3,540 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Mathe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Mathe surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Mathe surname are 14.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.78% registered with the political party.
The amount Mathe earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 37.19% less than the national average, earning R 149,268 per year; in United States they earn 5.89% more than the national average, earning $45,690 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $47,497 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mathe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mathe in the Hindi language | ||
| माठे | mathe | 76.32 |
| माथे | mathe | 13.16 |
| मथे | mathe | 2.63 |
| मत्हे | mat'he | 2.63 |
| मती | mati | 2.63 |
| मठे | mathe | 2.63 |
| Mathe in the Marathi language | ||
| माठे | mathe | 63.49 |
| मथे | mathe | 18.95 |
| मठे | mathe | 8.6 |
| माथे | mathe | 4.71 |
| माटे | mate | 0.78 |
| मते | mate | 0.36 |
| माढे | madhe | 0.26 |
| मेथे | methe | 0.16 |
| नाथ | natha | 0.13 |
| नाठे | nathe | 0.1 |
| मांटे | mante | 0.05 |
| मये | maye | 0.05 |
| मान्टे | mante | 0.05 |
| माडे | made | 0.05 |
| मधे | madhe | 0.05 |
| िमठे | imathe | 0.05 |
| मह | maha | 0.05 |
| माखे | makhe | 0.05 |
| माथी | mathi | 0.05 |
| मथी | mathi | 0.03 |
| Mathe in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାେଥ | maetha | 61.54 |
| ମାେଠ | maetha | 30.77 |
| ମାେଠତାି | maethatai | 7.69 |
| Mathe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﺘﻬﺎ | amtha | 25 |
| ﺍﻣﺎﺕ | amat | 25 |
| ﺃﻣﺎﺗﻪ | amath | 25 |
| ﻣﺘﻪ | mth | 25 |
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