Matheau Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Matheau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 123 | 1:540,022 | 73,838 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Matheau (68) may also be a first name.
Matheau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matheau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matheau occurs most in France. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Matheau click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matheau? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,491,356th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Matheau reside; 86 percent reside in Western Europe and 86 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Matheau is also the 1,181,159th most numerous forename throughout the world It is held by 68 people.
The surname is most frequently held in France, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 540,022. In France it is most common in: Occitanie, where 33 percent reside, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 29 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 20 percent reside. Not including France Matheau exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Matheau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Matheau has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Matheau surname contracted 57 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Matheau
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