Matheny Surname
Approximately 11,242 people bear this surname
Matheny Surname User-submission:
A Native American surname, meaning 'of many nations'.
Matheny Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11,161 | 1:32,475 | 4,055 |
| Canada | 29 | 1:1,270,538 | 90,455 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Falkland Islands | 1 | 1:3,132 | 317 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,347 | 1:37,282 | 4,411 |
Matheny (34) may also be a first name.
Matheny Surname Meaning
Matheny Demographics
Average Male Matheny Height
176.87 cm
Average Female Matheny Height
163.11 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Matheny Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matheny Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matheny is found most frequently in The United States. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matheny? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 46,135th most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 648,243 people. The surname Matheny is mostly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Matheny are found; 95 percent are found in North America and 95 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Matheny is also the 1,775,424th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 34 people.
The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 11,161 people, or 1 in 32,475. In The United States Matheny is mostly found in: Ohio, where 10 percent live, Texas, where 7 percent live and West Virginia, where 6 percent live. Excluding The United States this last name exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent live and Sweden, where 0 percent live.
Matheny Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Matheny has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 829 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Matheny Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Matheny last name are 13.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.73% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Matheny earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.96% less than the national average, earning $41,440 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.72% less than the national average, earning $44,359 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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