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Where Does The Last Name Mathei Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Mathei (Marathi: मथेई, Oriya: ମେଠଇ) occurs most in Tanzania. It can occur in the variant forms: Matheï, Mathéi, Matheî, Mathéï or Máthéi. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mathei? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 246,410^th most frequent last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,515,208 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 64 percent of Mathei are found; 63 percent are found in East Africa and 63 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 270,832^nd most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 899 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 575 people, or 1 in 92,072. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Morogoro Region, where 46 percent reside, Dodoma Region, where 26 percent reside and Mtwara Region, where 20 percent reside. Besides Tanzania Mathei occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 28 percent reside and Germany, where 14 percent reside.

Mathei Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Mathei has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Mathei last name grew 3,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mathei Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Mathei surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Mathei are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Mathei earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.61% more than the national average, earning $45,571 USD per year.